According to the monitoring of the incidence of acute respiratory viral infections in the population of Lviv region, in the 4th week of 2023 (January 23, 2023-January 29, 2023), 7,360 cases of acute respiratory viral infections were registered in Lviv region (293.6 per 100,000 population) against 6,965 cases (277.9 per 100,000 population) for the previous week - an increase in incidence by 5.4%. The intensive morbidity indicator for week 4 is 32.4% lower than the epidemic threshold of 434.07. In the structure of morbidity, the specific weight of children under the age of 17 was 44.5% - 3276 people.
Since the beginning of the epidemic season, the circulation of influenza viruses has been determined in 1,071 cases when material samples from patients suspected of having influenza and SARS were examined by the PCR method, including 1,063 influenza A viruses, 8 influenza B viruses, as well as rhinoviruses, adenoviruses, RS-viruses, metapneumoviruses, and parainfluenza viruses were detected.
12,969 people were vaccinated against influenza in the Lviv region.
Do not self-medicate. At the first signs of the disease, consult a doctor.
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