Description

FluWatch is Canada's national surveillance system that monitors the spread of influenza and influenza-like illnesses on an ongoing basis. The FluWatch program consists of a network of labs, hospitals, doctor's offices and provincial and territorial ministries of health. Program objectives are: • DETECT: Identify signals to detect, assess and respond to epidemics and other events of public health concern. • INFORM: Contribute to the evidence base necessary to plan, develop and implement health programs and policies for the control of influenza. • ENABLE: Support national infrastructure for influenza surveillance, including national and international collaborations related to surveillance and pandemic response. Learn more about the FluWatch influenza surveillance program. (link to https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/flu-influenza/influenza-surveillance/about-fluwatch.html)

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Name	Format	Description	Link
Respiratory Virus Detections/Isolations – Data Dictionary	RTF		https://health.canada.ca/apps/open-data/fluwatch/data-dictionary-dictionnaire-donnees-en.rtf
Respiratory Virus Detections/Isolations – Data Dictionary	TXT		https://health.canada.ca/apps/open-data/fluwatch/data-dictionary-dictionnaire-donnees-en.txt
Respiratory Virus Detections/Isolations – Data Dictionary	RTF		https://health.canada.ca/apps/open-data/fluwatch/data-dictionary-dictionnaire-donnees-fr.rtf
Respiratory Virus Detections/Isolations – Data Dictionary	TXT		https://health.canada.ca/apps/open-data/fluwatch/data-dictionary-dictionnaire-donnees-fr.txt
Respiratory Virus Detections/Isolations	CSV		https://health.canada.ca/apps/open-data/fluwatch/FluWatch2014-2015RespiratoryVirusDetectionsIsolations-en.csv
Respiratory Virus Detections/Isolations	CSV		https://health.canada.ca/apps/open-data/fluwatch/FluWatch2014-2015RespiratoryVirusDetectionsIsolations-fr.csv

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