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  • Influenza B Pediatric Deaths Have Surpassed All Influenza A Pediatric Deaths in 2012-13 Season

    To date, pediatric deaths from influenza B have surpassed pediatric deaths from influenza A in the 2012-13 season, even though influenza A/H3 was most predominant.

    Pediatric Deaths by flu type (as of week 14)
    Influenza B: 58
    Influenza A: 28
    Influenza A/H3: 26
    Influenza A/H1: 3
    Influenza A and B: 1
    Total deaths: 116

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    Re: Influenza B Pediatric Deaths Have Surpassed Seasonal Influenza A Pediatric Deaths in 2012-13 Season

    Week 15 added another 10 pediatric deaths: One death was associated with an influenza A (H3) virus, one death was associated with 2009 H1N1 virus, one death was associated with an influenza A virus for which the subtype was not determined and seven deaths were associated with influenza B viruses.

    Pediatric Deaths by flu type (as of week 15)
    Influenza B: 65
    Influenza A: 29
    Influenza A/H3: 27
    Influenza A/H1: 4
    Influenza A and B: 1
    Total deaths: 126
    Learn more about the weekly influenza surveillance report (FluView) prepared by the Influenza Division.

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      Re: Influenza B Pediatric Deaths Have Surpassed Seasonal Influenza A Pediatric Deaths in 2012-13 Season

      Week 16: An additional five pediatric deaths were reported. One death was associated with an influenza A virus for which the subtype was not determined and four deaths were associated with influenza B viruses.

      Pediatric Deaths by flu type (as of week 16)
      Influenza B: 69
      Influenza A: 30
      Influenza A/H3: 27
      Influenza A/H1: 4
      Influenza A and B: 1
      Total deaths: 131
      Learn more about the weekly influenza surveillance report (FluView) prepared by the Influenza Division.

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        Re: Influenza B Pediatric Deaths Have Surpassed All Influenza A Pediatric Deaths in 2012-13 Season

        Week 17: An additional six pediatric deaths were reported. One death was associated with an influenza A/H3 virus and five deaths were associated with influenza B viruses. Total 137.
        Week 18: One additional pediatric death due to A reported. Total 138 deaths.
        Week 19: One additional pediatric death due to A reported. Total 139 deaths.

        Pediatric Deaths by flu type (as of week 19)
        Influenza B: 74
        Influenza A: 32
        Influenza A/H3: 28
        Influenza A/H1: 4
        Influenza A and B: 1
        Total deaths: 139
        Learn more about the weekly influenza surveillance report (FluView) prepared by the Influenza Division.

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          Re: Influenza B Pediatric Deaths Have Surpassed All Influenza A Pediatric Deaths in 2012-13 Season

          Week 20: One death was associated with an influenza A (H3) virus and occurred during week 1 (week ending January 5, 2013), one death was associated with an influenza A virus for which the subtype was not determined and occurred during week 8 (week ending February 23, 2013), and one death was associated with an influenza virus for which the type was not determined and occurred during week 13 (week ending March 30, 2013). Four deaths were associated with influenza B viruses and occurred during weeks 9, 12, 14, and 16 (weeks ending March 2, March 23, April 6, and April 20, 2013).

          Pediatric Deaths by flu type (as of week 20)
          Influenza B: 78
          Influenza A: 33
          Influenza A/H3: 29
          Influenza A/H1: 4
          Influenza A and B: 1
          Influenza undetermined type: 1
          Total deaths: 146
          Learn more about the weekly influenza surveillance report (FluView) prepared by the Influenza Division.


          As of week 21: (Three pediatric deaths reported due to A/H3, 2009 H1N1 and B)
          Influenza B: 79
          Influenza A: 33
          Influenza A/H3: 30
          Influenza A/H1: 5
          Influenza A and B: 1
          Influenza undetermined type: 1
          Total deaths: 149

          As of week 22: (One pediatric death reported due to influenza B)
          Influenza B: 80
          Influenza A: 33
          Influenza A/H3: 30
          Influenza A/H1: 5
          Influenza A and B: 1
          Influenza undetermined type: 1
          Total deaths: 150

          As of week 23: (2 additional pediatric deaths one due to influenza A and one B)
          Influenza B: 81
          Influenza A: 34
          Influenza A/H3: 30
          Influenza A/H1: 5
          Influenza A and B: 1
          Influenza undetermined type: 1
          Total deaths: 152

          As of week 26: (2 additional pediatric deaths one due to influenza A and one B)
          Influenza B: 82
          Influenza A: 35
          Influenza A/H3: 30
          Influenza A/H1: 5
          Influenza A and B: 1
          Influenza undetermined type: 1
          Total deaths: 154
          Learn more about the weekly influenza surveillance report (FluView) prepared by the Influenza Division.

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            Re: Influenza B Pediatric Deaths Have Surpassed All Influenza A Pediatric Deaths in 2012-13 Season

            As of week 30: 2 additional pediatric deaths (influenza A) in week 29 and one week 30 due to A/H3...totals


            Week 31: an additional pediatric death reported (influenza B); new total reflected below
            Influenza B: 83
            Influenza A: 37
            Influenza A/H3: 31
            Influenza A/H1: 5
            Influenza A and B: 1
            Influenza undetermined type: 1
            Total deaths: 158

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              Re: Influenza B Pediatric Deaths Have Surpassed All Influenza A Pediatric Deaths in 2012-13 Season

              Week 34: two additional pediatric deaths reported; new totals reflected below
              Influenza B: 83
              Influenza A: 38
              Influenza A/H3: 31
              Influenza A/H1: 5
              Influenza A and B: 1
              Influenza A/H3 and A2009H1N1: 1
              Influenza undetermined type: 1
              Total deaths: 160

              Week 35: one additional pediatric death reported[/B]; new totals reflected below
              Influenza B: 84
              Influenza A: 38
              Influenza A/H3: 31
              Influenza A/H1: 5
              Influenza A and B: 1
              Influenza A/H3 and A2009H1N1: 1
              Influenza undetermined type: 1
              Total deaths: 161
              Learn more about the weekly influenza surveillance report (FluView) prepared by the Influenza Division.

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