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Late Season Influenza-like Illness in Georgia: Prospective Detection of an Illness Cluster Using Emergency Department Syndromic Surveillance
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This paper describes a cluster of influenza-like illness (ILI) prospectively identified through emergency department (ED) syndromic surveillance (SS).… increase in influenza B circulation continuing through May, 2006 at both the national and South Atlantic regional … information on the reason for absence. RESULTS On May 30, 2006, the WCHD District Epidemiol- ogist received a … a positive rapid test for influenza B was identified on May 26. The ICP performed additional investigations that …