Influenza — Région d’outre-mer de Réunion, France
Summary
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2016 seasonal influenza in Reunion in the southern hemisphere was dominated by influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 (possibly genogroup 6B.1). An estimated 100 500 patients with acute respiratory infection (ARI) consulted a physician (cumulative attack rate 11.9 per cent). 66 laboratory-confirmed cases (65.7/100 000 ARI consultations) were hospitalised in an intensive care unit, the highest number since 2009. Impact on intensive care units was major. Correlation between severe cases was
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