h rates (y-axis). The season with the
longest consecutive period of growth is <em>2021/2022</em>, lasting 14
weeks. However, since we are determining a threshold specifically for
the <em>2024/2025</em> season, it’s important to prioritize the most
recent seasons. The <em>2023/2024</em> season shows two periods of
significant growth, with the first being the longest and coinciding
closely in timing with the consecutive growth period observed in
<em>2022/2023</em>. We select a disease-specific threshold of 