Four countries reported more polio cases this week, including Pakistan, which reported another wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) case, bringing its total for the year to four, the Global Polio Eradication Initiative said in its latest weekly update.Test positivity increased in the South and West, with influenza A making up 71.6% samples at clinical labs, mostly the 2009 H1N1 strain. Increases in hospitalizations were noted in six regions, but with levels stable in the Midwest, Northwest, and Northeast. The percentage of outpatient visits for flulike illnesses increased slightly, to 2.5%, but is still below the 2.9% baseline.
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