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