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Seasonal Flu Update

Seasonal Flu Information - How you can protect yourself, friends, and family


Week 17
(April 23, 2023April 29, 2023)

2.21% of Jefferson County, Alabama patient visits reported through ILINet were due to influenza-like illness (ILI).
The baseline for this influenza season is at 2.46% .

ILI is defined as a Temperature ≥100 °F [37.8 °C] and a cough and/or a sore throat in the absence of a known cause other than influenza.

% of Patient Visits for ILI = Number of patient visits with ILI / Number of patient visits


Sentinel Site PCR Results

The pie chart below shows polymerase chain reaction (PCR) results from sentinel providers for specimen collected and submitted since October 02, 2022 Specimen is collected from individuals who meet the ILI case definition as described above.

The table below displays the PCR results from sentinel providers by age group since October 02, 2022.

Central Health Center
(Guy M. Tate)

1400 Sixth Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35233
Clinics
(205) 588-5234

Programs
(205) 933-9110
Eastern Health Center
601 West Blvd Roebuck
Birmingham, AL 35206
Programs and Clinics
(205) 588-5234
Western Health Center
631 Bessemer Super Hwy
Midfield, AL 35228
Programs and Clinics
(205) 588-5234
Hours of Operation:
All Centers are open 7:45am to 4:30pm. Phone lines for clinic appointments open at 7:00am Monday through Friday.
 

If this is a Medical Emergency call 911.
If you are a patient and need to reach your health care team after business hours for non-life threatening conditions, call (205) 588-5234. For Medical Emergencies dial 911.

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