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Indiana Influenza 2019-20: 101 fatalities, 1 pediatric

Ronan Kelly

Ronan Kelly

Retired 2020
Indiana's first flu death of the season occurs in Marion County
The Marion County Public Health Department urged people to obtain flu shots to better protect themselves against the respiratory illness that can cause fever, cough,
Author: Associated Press
Published: 1:39 PM EDT October 22, 2019
Updated: 5:38 PM EDT October 22, 2019
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Health officials are reporting Indiana's first influenza-related death of the season in Marion County.

The Marion County Public Health Department and the Indiana State Department of Health reported the death Tuesday and urged people to obtain flu shots to better protect themselves against the respiratory illness that can cause fever, cough, sore throat, body aches, and fatigue.

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https://www.whas11.com/article/news...eath/417-6521f0e1-7117-49be-a2d5-724cd365ce63
 
Second flu death reported in Indiana


WTHR.COM STAFF

PUBLISHED: OCT 25TH, 2019 - 11:18AM (EDT)UPDATED: OCT 25TH, 2019 - 1:21PM (EDT)
INDIANAPOLIS (WTHR) — Indiana has now reported a second flu death for the state. This is the most flu deaths reported at this point in the season, according to the Indiana State Department of Health's posted records back to 2011.

Both of the deaths are in the 65+ age group.
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https://www.wthr.com/article/second-flu-death-reported-indiana
 
Following 3 Indiana Flu Deaths, Local Health Officials Advise Immunization
By AUTUMN SCHOOLMAN
Posted November 26, 2019

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Despite less activity than usual, the influenza virus has already caused three deaths in Indiana this flu season.

Influenza is common, with 5 to 20 percent of the population contracting the virus and 3,000 to 49,000 deaths a year. About 200,000 people are hospitalized each year.


Penny Caudill, administrator at the Monroe County Health Department, says that these numbers are a reminder of how deadly the virus can be and how important prevention is.
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https://indianapublicmedia.org/news...ocal-health-officials-advise-immunization.php
 
Weekly Influenza Report
Week 50
Report Date: Thursday, December 19, 2019

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https://www.in.gov/isdh/files/Weekly Influenza Report-Week 50-2019-2020.pdf
 
Indiana’s flu deaths more than double in 1 week
POSTED 4:08 PM, JANUARY 10, 2020, BY CBS4 WEB, UPDATED AT 04:10PM, JANUARY 10, 2020

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.– The amount of flu deaths this season for Indiana has more than doubled in the past week, according to the Indiana State Health Department.

Officials say 22 people have died from the flu this season. Last week, the death toll was at nine.

Of those deaths, eight were between the ages of 25-49, five were between 50-64 years old and nine were at least 65 years old. Eight of the deaths were in Marion County.
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https://cbs4indy.com/2020/01/10/indianas-flu-deaths-more-than-double-in-one-week/

Weekly Influenza Report
Week 1
Report Date: Friday, January 10, 2020

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https://www.in.gov/isdh/files/Weekly Influenza Report-Week 1-2019-2020.pdf
 
Three flu-related deaths confirmed in Madison County
Ken de la Bastide
The Herald Bulletin
19 hrs ago

The Madison County Health Department is offering free flu shots this year.

Don Knight | The Herald Bulletin


ANDERSON — Three Madison County residents have died as a result of flu-related illness this winter season.

Stephenie Grimes, administrator of the Madison County Health Department, said Thursday that the county has three deaths related to the flu.

She said a woman, age 49, died recently and had received a flu shot. The two other flu-related deaths were of people over the age of 65.

Grimes said a 77-year-old woman died on Wednesday.
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https://www.heraldbulletin.com/news...cle_1819463c-3878-11ea-9bf3-e79fcad531f8.html
 
5 new flu deaths in Indiana this week brings seasonal total to 50

by: Staff Reports
Posted: Feb 7, 2020 / 04:58 PM EST / Updated: Feb 7, 2020 / 06:29 PM EST
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Health officials say five new deaths related to the flu have been reported in Indiana this week, bringing the total number to 50 for the season.

Ten of those deaths happened in Marion County. The state’s activity is widespread and half of the deaths have been in people 65 years old and over, according to Indiana State Department of Health.
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https://www.wishtv.com/news/medical...ndiana-this-week-brings-seasonal-total-to-50/
 
Flu season’s first death of Indiana child 4 or younger reported

by: Staff Reports
Posted: Feb 14, 2020 / 07:03 PM EST / Updated: Feb 14, 2020 / 07:03 PM EST
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — State health officials say four new deaths related to the flu have been reported this week, bringing the total number to 54 for the season.

The state’s first death of a child age 4 or younger was reported this week, according to Indiana State Department of Health.
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https://www.wishtv.com/news/medical/flu-seasons-first-death-of-indiana-child-4-or-younger-reported/
 
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