Data Element
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Description
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State
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Two character abbreviation
of the state: NY = New York, MS = Missouri)
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CDC Week
|
Standardized numbering
of the weeks of the year to allow year-to-year comparison. Each CDC
week begins on Sunday and ends on the following Saturday. Week 1
of the year ends on the first Saturday of January, provided that it
is at least the fourth day into the month of January.
|
Week Ending Date
|
Month/Day/Year of the
end of the reported week
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Season
|
Year range of the flu
season
|
Total Influenza Reported
|
Total number of laboratory
confirmed flu cases reported for the week
|
Influenza A
|
Number of influenza
type A cases reported for the week
|
Influenza B
|
Number of influenza
type B cases reported for the week
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Influenza Type Not
Specified
|
Number of influenza
type not specified cases reported for the week
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