Tuesday, January 20, 2009

RSV season in full swing in California

The chart above reflects RSV activity documented by testing at Sutter affiliates in the Sacramento Sierra Region. 

The number of RSV cases in California has increased steadily and appears to show a plateau on the first week of January. We'll keep an eye out for secondary peaks in RSV activity during the remainder of the season. Below is data from the CDC's National Respiratory and Enteric Virus Surveillance System (NREVSS)