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PRO/AH/EDR> Influenza (43): USA (OH) H3N2 variant outbreak
Influenza H3N2 -- United StatesOn 3 Aug 2016, the Ohio Department of Health Laboratory reported to CDC that a respiratory specimen collected on 28 Jul 2016 from a male aged 13 years who attended an agricultural fair in Ohio during 22-29 Jul 2016, and subsequently developed a respiratory illness, tested positive by real-time reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (rRT-PCR) for influenza A(H3N2) variant* (H3N2v). The respiratory specimen was collected as part of routine influenza surveillance Read more [...]
