Publications

national influenza surveillance 1996.	in 1996 data from laboratories, general practitioners and a national employer were combined to detect trends in influenza activity in australia. an epidemic of influenza a (h3n2) was recorded. little influenza b activity was noted throughout the winter months, however the number of laboratory reports of influenza b rose in the last quarter of the year. influenza activity was reflected in the consultation rates recorder by sentinel general practitioner reporting schemes. of particular note was th ...	1997	9140101
national influenza surveillance 1997.	in 1997 information from several sources was combined to detect trends in influenza activity in australia. data was included from laboratories, general practitioners and a national employer. laboratory surveillance documented two consecutive outbreaks, influenza b in july followed by influenza a (h3n2) in august. some of the influenza a (h3n2) viruses isolated, represented by the a/sydney/5/97 strain, showed significant antigenic drift from the a/wuhan/359/95 vaccine strain. influenza activity w ...	1998	9621494