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  • State Health Department Confirms H3N2v Influenza Case

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  • The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) laboratory has confirmed one case of what is known as the H3N2v influenza virus, which has now been reported in four states this year Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana and Ohio. IDPH is working with local, state and federal health officials, including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the Illinois Department of Agriculture and the Coles County Health Department, to identify how a child, who attended the Coles County Fair, contracted the virus last week. This child has not been hospitalized. CDC is conducting additional laboratory testing.


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Language(s): EN-English

Volume or Year: 2012
Number or Issue: August 8

Date Created: 08 09 2012
Date Last Modified: 08 09 2012

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This is part of a series. It is part of Press releases from the Governor's agencies: 44718