A new influenza: The entering spurt in the fashion level this moon. --Fixed point report

Almost reaching a fashion level nationwide a domestic new influenza infection has understood the 18th from examining National Institute of Infectious Diseases.

4630 people report from the fixed point medical institution in whole country about 4700 the influenza infection in 3-9 this month, and it has approached average "1" judged, the infection laboratory is "Fashion" by 0.99 on the average an institution. Health Minister Yoichi Masuzoe urgent has an interview on the 19th, and asks at the summer time calm correspondence to people for the inhibition of infection a lot of the exception.

The report of the number of patients is received from the fixed point medical institution in the whole country as "Infectious disease surveillance (surveillance)" every week, and the report of the infection an institution judges the infection laboratory to be a national fad when there will be one average or more in one week. It became a abundance pattern in July, and 0.28 or 27 day - August 2 reached 0.56 on July 20-26 this year though less than 0.1 continued to the number of reports in about 6 - October at the ordinary year. 3-9 that became 0.99 estimate consultation patients go up to 60,000 people. The possibility of increasing after that is high.

Besides, 17 prefectures are already 0.5 or more in each administrative divisions in six capital prefecture in * Okinawa (20・36) * Nara (1・85) * Osaka (1・80) * Tokyo (1・68) * Nagasaki (1・50) * Nagano (1・44) exceeding average 1. When one is exceeded in 139 regions of 34 capital prefecture in each jurisdiction in the public health center, it is Iu.

The new model accounts for the type of the analysis lingua virus for about 80 percent in local Research Laboratory of Public Health in the whole country, and the majority of the remainder are A Hong Kong types. The infection laboratory is guessing that the nearly everyone is a new model in the infected person since July. It reports on 1066 herd infection as of nine days this month, and 119 people are hospitalized according to Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare after July 24 when the complement grasp of the new infected person was discontinued by the 11th.

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