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Volume 22, Number 6—June 2016
Synopsis

Improved Global Capacity for Influenza Surveillance

Lauren S. PolanskyComments to Author , Sajata Outin-Blenman, and Ann C. Moen
Author affiliations: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

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Table 2

Percentage of countries with data available in the WHO FluNet for 90%–100% of weeks per year by country start year in the program, 2004–2013*

Start year % Countries
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
2004, n = 7 44 33 33 56 67 67 100 100 100 100
2006, n = 21 13 14 22 30 30 30 70 70 77 73
2009, n = 7 29 29 14 29 43 43 71 86 100 100

*A total of 39 countries partnered with CDC for influenza surveillance capacity strengthening during different years; 35 countries responded to a 2013 questionnaire and are included in our analysis. CDC, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; WHO, World Health Organization.

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