Influenza
Influenza Surveillance Data 2007-08
(Updated Weekly)
Influenza Sentinel Provider Resources
Reporting Guidelines |
Protocol |
Current Case Definition |
Required Forms
General Information |
Surveillance Data |
West Virginia Immunization Program |
Other Links
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Reporting Guidelines:
- Within 1 week to local health department (Numerical totals only)
Protocol:
Current Case Definition:
Required Forms
- WV Influenza Weekly Reporting Form (PDF)
- WV Influenza Aggregate Laboratory Reporting Form (PDF)
- WV Reportable Disease Card (PDF, 13kb)
- Human Influenza A (H5) Domestic Case Screening Form (PDF)
- Human Influenza A (H5) Domestic Case Screening Form Instructions (PDF, 64kb)
- Avian Influenza Primary Contact/Site Worksheet Form (PDF, 178kb)
- Avian Influenza Contact Tracing Form (PDF)
- Avian Influenza Contact Surveillance Form (PDF, 121kb)
- CDC Influenza-Associated Pediatric Deaths Case Report Form (PDF, 144kb)
- CDC Influenza-Associated Pediatric Deaths Reporting Instructions: (PDF, 118kb)
General Information:
- Public Information (PDF)
- Avian and Pandemic Flu FAQs
- Provider Information (PDF)
- Provider Guidelines for Management of Avian Influenza (PDF, 235kb)
- Pandemic Influenza Infection Control Guidelines for:
Influenza Toolkit
- Guidelines for Suspected Influenza Outbreaks in Nursing Homes
- Line listing for Nursing Home Upper Respiratory Outbreak (PDF)
- WV Office of Laboratory Services Influenza Specimen Collection and Shipping Instructions
- Influenza Quick Symptom Screen (PDF)
- Sample Influenza A Alert (RTF, 14kb) or (PDF, 11kb)
Surveillance Data:
- 2007-08 Influenza Surveillance Data (Updated Weekly)
Influenza Sentinel Provider Resources
- Recruitment Memorandum
- Checklist for Recruiting Sentinel Providers
- Sample Memo from Local Health Departments to Recruits
- Sentinel Provider Enrollment Form
- Sentinel Provider FAQ Sheet
- Instructions for Collection of Nasopharyngeal Swab Specimens
- Virology Laboratory Respiratory Virus Requisition Form
- Requisition for Respiratory Virus Culture Supplies
Other Links:
- WV Pandemic Response and Emergency Planning
- West Virginia Immunization Program
- CDC Information: Influenza
- World Health Organization: Infection Control Recommendations for Avian Influenza in Health-care Facilities
- CDC Guidelines for Vaccinating Pregnant Women
This page was last updated 5/27/2008.