Category: Virus Reports

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Waikato Respiratory Virus Report 2020 - Week 7

18 02 2020

We are still in the “summer season”, with very little Influenza, RSV or other viruses circulating.

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Waikato Respiratory Virus Report 2019 - Week 22

05 06 2019

Influenza numbers continue to rise and are now comparable to last year’s peak.   37% of people tested have either Influenza A and B and would benefit from oseltamivir.

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Waikato Respiratory Virus Report 2019 - Week 19

14 05 2019

We are now in early winter virus season.     Waikato Respiratory Virus Report 2019 - Week 19

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Waikato Respiratory Virus Report - 2019 Week 14

11 04 2019

Respiratory viruses detected remain at summer levels but a small amount of Influenza A is circulating in the Waikato.     Waikato Respiratory Virus Report - 2019 Week 14

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Waikato Respiratory Virus Report - Week 42

08 11 2018

Specimen numbers continue to decline. Respiratory virus activity is now at summer levels. Rhinoviruses and a few Coronaviruses are still circulating. Waikato Respiratory Virus Report - Week 42

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