Weekly positivity for SARS-CoV-2 and influenza in England, GP sentinel swabbing scheme.
February 15, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Weekly positivity for SARS-CoV-2 and influenza in England, GP sentinel swabbing scheme.
Heads up, England! Flu's taking a breather, but B strain's trying to crash the party. COVID? It's just hanging low.
February 1, 2025 at 9:03 AM
Heads up, England! Flu's taking a breather, but B strain's trying to crash the party. COVID? It's just hanging low.
Infographic with this week's hospitalization rates, positive test results, and vaccine uptake compared to last week 👇
January 23, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Infographic with this week's hospitalization rates, positive test results, and vaccine uptake compared to last week 👇
Data up to Week 1: SARS-CoV-2 activity went up in parts of South America, Eastern Africa, and Southern and Southeast Asia. Also, a few countries in Central America and Southern Asia saw an increase in activity 🦠
January 19, 2025 at 8:53 AM
Data up to Week 1: SARS-CoV-2 activity went up in parts of South America, Eastern Africa, and Southern and Southeast Asia. Also, a few countries in Central America and Southern Asia saw an increase in activity 🦠
SARS-CoV-2 is gradually easing up in most EU/EEA countries. Primary care test positivity hit just 2% in week 2 of the year 👍
January 19, 2025 at 8:42 AM
SARS-CoV-2 is gradually easing up in most EU/EEA countries. Primary care test positivity hit just 2% in week 2 of the year 👍
#Norovirus cases in England are still super high, way above the average of the last five seasons. Expect a spike post-holidays when everyone heads back to school and work 🦠
January 17, 2025 at 4:13 PM
#Norovirus cases in England are still super high, way above the average of the last five seasons. Expect a spike post-holidays when everyone heads back to school and work 🦠
This week vs last week: positive tests, hospitalization rates, and vaccination uptake. Let's see how they compare! 📊
January 16, 2025 at 5:56 PM
This week vs last week: positive tests, hospitalization rates, and vaccination uptake. Let's see how they compare! 📊
🦠England's latest data reveals a fall in positive #flu tests and hospital admission rates are back to medium levels, but flu is still around a lot.
January 16, 2025 at 4:01 PM
🦠England's latest data reveals a fall in positive #flu tests and hospital admission rates are back to medium levels, but flu is still around a lot.
On the flip side, after peaking in July, #SARSCoV2 activity has gradually decreased in most countries, with a 2% positivity rate for primary care tests in the first week of 2025.
January 11, 2025 at 9:26 AM
On the flip side, after peaking in July, #SARSCoV2 activity has gradually decreased in most countries, with a 2% positivity rate for primary care tests in the first week of 2025.
🦠Starting from week 46, the #flu virus activity has been ramping up, with the positivity rate of primary care tests in the EU/EEA hitting 29% in the first week of 2025. The A(H1N1)pdm09 flu virus is the most common one found.
January 11, 2025 at 9:26 AM
🦠Starting from week 46, the #flu virus activity has been ramping up, with the positivity rate of primary care tests in the EU/EEA hitting 29% in the first week of 2025. The A(H1N1)pdm09 flu virus is the most common one found.
UK data shows that the human metapneumovirus (hMPV) is currently following its usual seasonal pattern.
January 9, 2025 at 7:15 AM
UK data shows that the human metapneumovirus (hMPV) is currently following its usual seasonal pattern.
🦠Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 lineages amongst available sequenced cases for England from 25 December 2023 to 15 December 2024.
January 9, 2025 at 7:08 AM
🦠Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 lineages amongst available sequenced cases for England from 25 December 2023 to 15 December 2024.
Hospital admissions due to the flu are on the rise, moving from moderate to high. 🌡️ Take care, folks! #FluSeason
January 3, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Hospital admissions due to the flu are on the rise, moving from moderate to high. 🌡️ Take care, folks! #FluSeason
🦠Rhinoviruses led the way in Italy's sentinel samples last week, with flu viruses (79% type A) and RSV following.
December 30, 2024 at 4:01 PM
🦠Rhinoviruses led the way in Italy's sentinel samples last week, with flu viruses (79% type A) and RSV following.
Six Months Since Spain's Last COVID-19 Peak.
December 25, 2024 at 9:22 PM
Six Months Since Spain's Last COVID-19 Peak.
This is a perfect example of how every country is different and why generalizations don't work: in Spain, flu B is more prevalent, whereas in England, it's flu A.
December 24, 2024 at 12:15 PM
This is a perfect example of how every country is different and why generalizations don't work: in Spain, flu B is more prevalent, whereas in England, it's flu A.
RSV cases have been on the rise for six weeks in the EU/EEA. 80% of those hospitalized are kids under 5 (19% are younger than 6 months, and 57% are between 6 months and 2 years). Plus, 13% are adults 65+.
December 21, 2024 at 2:59 PM
RSV cases have been on the rise for six weeks in the EU/EEA. 80% of those hospitalized are kids under 5 (19% are younger than 6 months, and 57% are between 6 months and 2 years). Plus, 13% are adults 65+.
Flu activity has been picking up over the past four weeks, with a test positivity rate of 12% in the EU/EEA. The winter flu epidemic has officially kicked off in several EU/EEA countries.
December 21, 2024 at 2:57 PM
Flu activity has been picking up over the past four weeks, with a test positivity rate of 12% in the EU/EEA. The winter flu epidemic has officially kicked off in several EU/EEA countries.
After peaking in July, SARS-CoV-2 activity has gradually decreased in most EU/EEA countries that experienced a summer epidemic wave, according to the ECDC.
December 21, 2024 at 11:46 AM
After peaking in July, SARS-CoV-2 activity has gradually decreased in most EU/EEA countries that experienced a summer epidemic wave, according to the ECDC.