Key Points

Monitoring of regional indicators for week 2017-06 confirms that the regional peak of the seasonal influenza epidemic was reached in week 2017-04. Despite a decline in influenza activity in primary care and hospitals, the region remains in the epidemic phase for the eighth consecutive week. The A(H3N2) viral subtype continued to circulate as the overwhelming majority. A future epidemiological update will be issued once the region enters the post-epidemic phase.