Influenza (Flu) - Local Health Departments

​​​​​​Protocols

• Key Points
• Avian Influenza Surveillance Protocol 

Case Definitions

Influenza-Like Illness:

1. Fever of 100°F (38°C)
   AND
2. Cough AND/OR Sore Throat

• Pediatric Mortality
• Hospitalization
• Novel Influenza A Virus Infections
• Avian Influenza: H5 | H5N1 | H7N9

Required Forms​

• WVEDSS
• Pediatric Death Report Form
• Outbreak Toolkit

Novel A

• Case Report
• Screening