Influenza Activity Surveillance for previous years
Please note that the vast majority of people do not get tested for influenza, therefore data presented here maybe underestimating influenza activity.
Australian Data from the Commonwealth Department of Health & Ageing statistics:
2019: 313,061 Laboratory confirmed notifications of Influenza in Australia, for the calendar year.
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2018: 58,570 Laboratory confirmed notifications of Influenza in Australia, for the calendar year.
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2017: 249,882 laboratory confirmed notifications of Influenza in Australia, for the calendar year.
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2016: 90,861 laboratory confirmed notifications of Influenza in Australia, for the calendar year.
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For more national data: