Other statistics on the topicInfluenza in the U.S. State of Health Mortality rate for influenza in the U.S. in 2023-2024, by age group State of Health Deaths by influenza and pneumonia in the U.S. 1950-2019 + State of Health Major causes of death in the U.S.: 1900 and 2023 Stat...
While it is possible for the flu itself to cause death due to serious breathing problems and severe dehydration, according to Dr. Claire Bocchini, an infectious disease specialist at Texas Children's Hospital, it is more likely that a complication from the infection will be the cause of a flu...
To help prevent illness, hospitalization and death, the CDC recommends most people receive a flu vaccine, and offers a tool to help find local options. Updated on Jan. 12, 2024: This article has been updated with new data. Tags: influenza, CDC, death, hospitalsRead...
HOUSTON, July 10 (Xinhua) -- The A/H1N1 flu death toll in the United States has reached 211, while confirmed and probable cases rose to 37,246, according to the latest statistics released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday. The CDC said that 41 mo...
Complications that can arise from the flu and result in death include stroke, heart attack and pneumonia. The height of the flu season came in early February and had mostly subsided by the end of March. The United States experienced an especially bad season last wint...
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Three ducks at the Queens Zoo died from the virus, which is suspected in the death of other birds at the Bronx Zoo, according to the Wildlife Conservation Society. 3 months ago Bird flu outbreak may be expanding More than a dozen ducks and wild birds have died at two zoos in New York...
Not only was the death toll from Spanish Flu likely much higher, but it also killed on average far younger people than has COVID-19. According to theCenters for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the average age of a Spanish Flu victim was just 28. Theaverage age of a COVID-19 vi...
Number of influenza-associated pediatric deaths by week of death (CDC) According to the report, flu activity is now widespread in 48 states and Puerto Rico, down from 49 states during the previous two weeks. "We have not hit our peak yet, unfortunately," Kristen Nordlund, a spok...