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Python scraper to get weekly CDC flu surveillance data

Scrapes the weekly "National and Regional Summary of Select Surveillance Components" table from the Centers for Disease Control's flu summary site at http://www.cdc.gov/flu/weekly/

Exports data to comma-delimited text and json file.

Example usage:

>>> import fluscrape.py
>>> fluscrape.run()
    
$ python fluscrape.py