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How many positive influenza specimens will be detected by the Global Influenza Surveillance and Response System in the peak week for the Northern Hemisphere over the 2021-2022 flu season?

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35%

How many weeks will influenza-like illness (ILI) activity levels be at "high" or above in at least five states during the 2024-2025 season?

What will be the combined maximum weekly rate of new hospital admissions per 100,000 people relative to the maximum weekly rate of the peak disease in the 2024-25 season?