Week 41, 5 October to 11 October 2026
National Syndromic Surveillance Summary:
During week 41, acute respiratory infection indicators were stable and in line with seasonally expected trends, although continued increases were noted in some older adult age groups. Influenza-like illness and COVID-19-like indicators also stabilised or decreased during the reporting week. In general, influenza-like illness remained above expected levels and with increases continuing in age groups over 45 years.
Of note this week:
Chart showing daily Emergency Department influenza-like illness attendances (and 7-day moving average), by age group (in years), including 130 EDs in England.
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