Line graph demonstrates the rates for influenza like illness by week of report and year, from January 2011 to September 2012, which shows a seasonal trend that is associated with influenza-like-illness in the southern hemisphere. · In 2011 the flu season peaked at week 33 with a magnitude of 24 notifications per 1000 consultations. · The 2012 flu season peaked in week 29 at 26 notifications per 1000 consultations. · The severity of the 2012 season was very similar to 2011, albeit slightly more severe with the season starting approximately 4 weeks earlier than in 2011.