Seasonal Flu Deaths 2018 By State
Us influenza statistics by flu season.
Seasonal flu deaths 2018 by state. However it could equal or surpass the 2018 2019 season s 34 200 flu related deaths. Preliminary estimates from the cdc found that the 2018 19 influenza season resulted in an estimated 34 200 deaths in the u s. Although adjusted for differences in age distribution and population size rankings by state do not take into account other state specific population characteristics that may affect the level of mortality. In all states except hawaii and oregon the distribution of influenza was indicated as widespread including 32 states that had high flu activity.
Overall the cdc estimates that 12 000 and 61 000 deaths annually since 2010 can be blamed on the flu. The predominant strain of influenza was h3n2. For the past several years cdc has used a mathematical model to estimate the numbers of influenza illnesses medical visits hospitalizations and deaths the methods used to calculate the estimates have been described previously. For the past several years cdc has estimated the numbers of influenza illnesses medical visits hospitalizations and deaths 1 4 the methods used to calculate the estimates have been described previously 3 cdc uses the estimates of the burden of influenza in.
Since flu associated deaths in children became a nationally notifiable condition in 2004 the total number of flu associated deaths among children during one season has ranged from 37 during the 2011 2012 season to 186 during the 2017 18 season as of april 19 2019. This web page provides estimates on the burden of influenza in the united states for the 2017 2018 influenza season. Information on how these estimates are calculated can be found on cdc s web page how cdc estimates the burden of seasonal influenza in the u s. The 2017 2018 united states flu season lasted from late 2017 through early 2018.
For comparison the. This excludes the 2009 pandemic when 358 pediatric deaths from april 15. This web page provides estimates on the burden of influenza in the united states for the 2018 2019 influenza season. United states covid 19 cases and deaths by state.
Estimated influenza disease burden by season united states 2010 11 through 2018 19 influenza seasons. The 2017 2018 flu season was historically severe public health officials estimate that 900 000 americans were hospitalized and 80 000 died from the flu and its complications. Https wonder cdc gov states are categorized from highest rate to lowest rate. In a given season.
From the centers for disease control and prevention page called disease burden of influenza. During the spring months of march may influenza b virus became dominant. 1 the number of deaths per 100 000 total population.