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Pa. flu cases on the rise

Flu activity has increased in all state regions, with the highest activity reported from the Northeast and Southeast regions.

A total of 2,200 laboratory-confirmed influenza cases have been reported this season to date.

Confirmed reports were received from 64 counties out of the 67 counties. The statistics, as of Tuesday, are:

Carbon

Type A: 15

Type B: 0

All: 15

Lehigh

Type A: 115

Type B: 13

Unspecified: 5

All: 133

Monroe

Type A: 46

Type B: 0

All: 46

Northampton

Type A: 70

Type B: 10

All: 80

Schuylkill

Type A: 27

Type B: 0

Unspecified: 1

All: 28

FILE - This Tuesday, April 28, 2009 file photo shows Hayden Henshaw, 18, who was recovering from swine flu, at his home in Cibolo, Texas. Government doctors stopped counting swine flu cases in July 2009, when they estimated more than 1 million were infected in this country. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)