MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 1998 Sep 18;47(36):756-9.
During July and August 1998, the state departments of health in Florida and Tennessee each reported an outbreak of influenza. The Florida outbreak occurred in July in two residential homes for children; the Tennessee outbreak occurred in August among members of a family that vacationed together. This report summarizes the investigation of these outbreaks, which were caused by influenza type A(H3N2) viruses, and presents information on influenza isolates received by CDC during May-August 1998, 81% of which were influenza A(H3N2).
1998年7月和8月期间,佛罗里达州和田纳西州的州卫生部门分别报告了流感疫情。佛罗里达州的疫情于7月在两家儿童福利院爆发;田纳西州的疫情于8月在一同度假的家庭成员中爆发。本报告总结了对这些由甲型(H3N2)流感病毒引起的疫情的调查,并提供了疾病控制与预防中心在1998年5月至8月期间收到的流感病毒分离株的信息,其中81%为甲型(H3N2)流感。