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Public Health Info: Respiratory Illness Surveillance Report - October 19, 2024

Updated:
January 21, 2026
Published:
October 25, 2024

What You Need To Know

Below please find the Respiratory Illness Surveillance Report. This report summarizes surveillance information for COVID-19, influenza, RSV, and other respiratory illnesses.

Report Highlights:

  • COVID-19 activity is low and there have been declines in emergency department visits, hospitalizations, and percent positivity in recent weeks.
  • COVID-19 variants predominantly in circulation are closely related to fall vaccine formulations.
  • Influenza activity level is low and influenza associated emergency department visits, admissions and percent positivity remain low.
  • Among the current circulating influenza viruses, the most frequently reported subtype is influenza A(H1N1).
  • RSV percent positivity and percentage of emergency department visits with a diagnosis of RSV are low.
  • Percent positivity for rhinovirus and enterovirus are at seasonal highs. There have been recent increases in percent positivity for parainfluenza.

Please contact the Communicable Disease Service at 609-826-5964 with any questions about the report.

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