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Weekly consultation rates of influenza-like illness reported by General Out-patient Clinics (GOPC) and Private Medical Practitioner (PMP) Clinics 2024

Weekly consultation rates of influenza-like illness reported by General Out-patient Clinics (GOPC) and Private Medical Practitioner (PMP) Clinics 2024

Week 43 (20/10 – 26/10)
Latest data reported by sentinel PMP clinics showed the consultation rate for influenza-like illness was at baseline level.
The CHP monitors the overall activity of common infectious diseases through a series of surveillance systems. The latest surveillance data showed that the overall influenza activity remained low. Please refer to COVID-19 & Flu Express at https://www.chp.gov.hk/en/resources/29/100148.html for details.
For the week ending Rate (per 1000 consultations)
GOPC PMP clinics
6/1 10.1 48.3
13/1 9.0 61.7
20/1 7.9 55.8
27/1 7.1 33.8
3/2 8.1 44.4
10/2 7.6 37.8
17/2 10.3 54.3
24/2 10.7 49.2
2/3 8.8 37.2
9/3 8.1 59.9
16/3 10.1 55.5
23/3 8.4 55.2
30/3 6.7 44.9
6/4 7.1 49.7
13/4 8.2 57.0
20/4 9.2 38.2
27/4 10.3 47.2
4/5 14.1 61.2
11/5 14.8 77.1
18/5 10.9 63.3
25/5 8.8 44.8
1/6 8.2 51.5
8/6 6.1 46.6
15/6 7.7 42.4
22/6 7.1 44.3
29/6 7.8 48.4
6/7 9.1 45.9
13/7 8.7 41.6
20/7 7.1 38.6
27/7 6.0 44.0
3/8 5.5 37.3
10/8 4.5 34.3
17/8 4.1 29.5
24/8 4.6 35.2
31/8 4.1 37.5
7/9 4.2 33.8
14/9 3.5 35.9
21/9 4.3 49.9
28/9 3.7 35.3
5/10 4.3 31.6
12/10 4.3 22.6
19/10 3.9 29.6
26/10 2.9 33.5
2/11    
9/11    
16/11    
23/11    
30/11    
7/12    
14/12    
21/12    
28/12    

Note:
The CHP has started to use electronic data on diagnosis coding of patients of the Hospital Authority's General Out-patient Clinics for sentinel surveillance since January 2020, replacing manual data collection in the past.