INFLUENZA SYNDROMIC SURVEILLANCE BASED ON SENTINEL PHARMACIES IN CATALONIA (SPAIN) IN 2017−2020
Pedro Plans-Rubió*, Anna M. Jambrina, Glòria Carmona, Manel Rabanal, Mireia Jané and Pilar Rius
ABSTRACT
Objective: To analyse influenza surveillance data obtained from sentinel pharmacies of Catalonia, Spain, in 2017?18, 2018?19 and 2019-20 influenza seasons. Methods: Influenza surveillance information was collected from a representative sample of community pharmacies of Catalonia. Influenza-like cases were identified based on the ECDC criteria.The Chi-square test and Odds ratios were used to compare percentages between different population groups, with a p
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