Volume 12, Number 1—January 2006
Research
Estimating Influenza Hospitalizations among Children
Table 3
Nonenrolled influenza patients by surveillance system, Davidson County, Tennessee, 2003–2004 influenza season*
Case-patients not enrolled by NVSN | No. |
---|---|
Hospitalized on nonsurveillance days | 16 |
Refused enrollment | 1 |
Hospitalized in past 4 days, excluded | 3 |
Enrolled, tested negative for influenza at admission | 1 |
Hospitalized with nonrespiratory symptoms, excluded | 1 |
Missed | 1 |
Total |
23 |
Case-patients not enrolled by EIP |
|
No influenza tests ordered | 12 |
Rapid test for influenza done, negative result | 5 |
Missed | 1 |
Total | 18 |
*NVSN, New Vaccine Surveillance Network; EIP, Emerging Infections Program.