Max Rady College of Medicine
Term: Influenza-Like Illness
Glossary Definition
Last Updated: 2006-03-22
Definition:
Pneumonia and influenza (ICD-9-CM codes 480 - 487), acute respiratory diseases (codes 460 - 466) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and allied conditions (codes 490 - 496).
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References
- Menec V, Black C, MacWilliam L, Aoki F, Peterson S, Friesen D. The Impact of Influenza-Like Illness on the Winnipeg Health Care System: Is an Early Warning System Possible? Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy and Evaluation, 2001. [Report] [Summary] (View)
- Menec VH, Black C, MacWilliam L, Aoki FY. The impact of influenza-associated respiratory illnesses on hospitalizations, physician visits, emergency room visits, and mortality. Can J Public Health 2003;94(1):59-63. [Abstract] (View)
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