Us Flu Death Statistics
Final data for 2017 supplemental tables table i 12 i 13 pdf icon pdf 2 mb more data trends in influenza and pneumonia from health united states.
Us flu death statistics. However the death rate of the coronavirus. The cdc estimated 61 000. The cdc estimated that over 50 000 people aged 65 and older died due to influenza during the 2017 2018 flu season in the united states. Estimated influenza disease burden united states.
Flu season in the us which runs from october through may claims tens of thousands of lives every year. Season hospitalizations deaths estimate 95 ui estimate 95 ui 2010 2011 290 000 270 000 350 000 37 000 32 000 51 000 2011 2012 140 000 130 000 190 000 12 000 11 000 23 000 2012 2013 570 000 530 000 680 000 43 000 37 000 57 000 2013 2014 350 000. Cdc estimates that influenza has resulted in between 9 million 45 million illnesses between 140 000 810 000 hospitalizations and between 12 000 61 000 deaths annually since 2010. Estimates from the 2017 2018 and 2018 2019 seasons are preliminary and may change as data are finalized.
Because influenza surveillance does not capture all cases of flu that occur in the u s cdc provides these estimated ranges to better reflect the larger burden of influenza. The week of april 4 was the last week in season influenza burden estimates will be provided for the 2019 2020 season. 24 000 62 000flu deaths. These page includes information about the estimated burden of influenza from past seasons including tables of the estimated influenza disease burden and 95 credible interval cr i by age group.
While about 0 1 of people who get the flu die the coronavirus global death rate is about 4 7 based on the current numbers of cases and deaths. This season cdc estimates that as of mid march between 29 000 and 59 000 have died due to.