Tuesday 22 January 2013

Influenza numbers

Orthomyxoviridae is the official name of the virus causing influenza

Vaccination
• Percent of children 6 months to 17 years who received an influenza vaccination during the past 12 months: 45.3%
• Percent of adults 18-49 years who received an influenza vaccination during the past 12 months: 27.2%
• Percent of adults 50-64 years who received an influenza vaccination during the past 12 months: 42.7%
• Percent of adults 65 years and over who received an influenza vaccination during the past 12 months: 67.0%

Mortality
• Number of deaths: 500
 • Deaths per 100,000 population: 0.2

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