FluView

FluView monitors influenza activity in the United States, providing surveillance data compiled by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to support public health surveillance and decision-making.

Key Features:

• Weekly Updates: FluView provides weekly surveillance updates on influenza activity.
• Preliminary Data Presentation: Reported data are preliminary and subject to revision as additional data are received.
• FluView Interactive: FluView Interactive enables in-depth exploration and analysis of influenza surveillance datasets.

Scientific Applications:

• Surveillance and Monitoring: Tracks the spread and intensity of influenza activity across U.S. regions.
• Public Health Decision Support: Provides up-to-date surveillance data to inform decisions by health providers, local governments, hospitals, schools, travelers, and the general public.

Methodology:

FluView compiles and analyzes data on influenza activity year-round; the CDC's Influenza Division gathers surveillance metrics indicative of influenza trends and the tool leverages these datasets to generate comprehensive weekly reports.