Alexander 134a (Fox Creek), AB
Active Weather Triggers
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Temperature 12°C -
Pressure 100.8kpa -
Humidity 89% -
Dewpoint 10°C
Short Term Risk
Updated: Wed Jun 28 2:28 PMLow
Low
Low
Low
Low
Low
Low
Low
Low
Low
Low
Low
National Flu Activity
North Flu Activity
Jun 11-Jun 17, 2017
Sporadically occuring influenza-like illness and positive flu tests. No outbreaks reported in the region. Includes seasonal flu and H1N1.
National Summary
Influenza activity has crossed the seasonal threshold indicating the end of the 2016-17 influenza season, although regions across the country continue to report low-level circulation of influenza.
In weeks 21-24, influenza B continued to be the predominant circulating influenza virus in Canada. The majority of influenza B viruses characterized this season are similar to the strain included only in the quadrivalent influenza vaccine for 2016-17.
FluWatch will publish monthly reports over the summer. The next report will be published on July 28, 2017. We continue to monitor influenza and other respiratory infections via the RVDSS report, published every Thursday.
For more information on the flu, see our Flu(influenza) web page.
National Flu Test
Province
Jun 11-Jun 17, 2017
Total Flu Season 2016-2017
About the Active Weather Trigger
Active weather triggers are changes in the weather that could augment health complaints. Each active weather trigger is weighted equally. The occurrence of more than one trigger increases the severity of health risk.
Temperature – a decrease of 5 degrees Celsius or more.
Humidity – an increase of 20%.
Pressure – a decrease of 0.7 kPa (kilopascal) or more.
Dewpoint – an increase of 5 degrees Celsius or more.
