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Rospotrebnadzor: 2.8 thousand flu cases were confirmed during the epidemic season

April 15, 2023

Rospotrebnadzor reported on the flu and SARS situation during the 2022-2023 season.

So, in the Kaliningrad region, the seasonal increase in incidence began from 22-23 weeks in 2022, and the highest level was recorded at 50-51 weeks, with 125.8 and 136, respectively. .4 cases per 10,000 people. This is reported by the official telegram channel of the Kaliningrad Rospotrebnadzor.

A total of 2,846 cases of influenza were confirmed during the epidemic season, including 1,012 in children.

The beginning of the epidemic rise and the average intensity of the epidemic process are noted earlier than in previous years. People vaccinated against influenza rarely fell ill (3.7 per 100,000 inhabitants). Classes have been suspended in 14 schools, 385 classes, one kindergarten and 61 groups.

Earlier, The Eastern Herald in Kaliningrad announced that the Kaliningrad Zoo will be closed for two days due to bird flu.

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