Vermont has the second lowest state fatality rate in the US (148.2 per 100K; Hawaii 113.6/100K). Mississippi (465.8/100K) and ...

Pediatric flu vaccine coverage further declined to 19.5% in 2022-23, 17.1% in 2023-24 and 16.3% in 2024-25. Bagdasarian said this past flu season was a "relatively bad" season, but "that's not the ...

Put differently, Amanda's body didn't get primed by vaccination to recognize the flu virus, so her immune system overreacted and fatally attacked itself. The year of Amanda’s death was 2004.

New data shows a 65.7 per cent jump in influenza deaths in 2024 compared to the previous year, with elevated numbers continuing into early 2025, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).

HealthDay News — More US children have died from the flu this season than in any year since the 2009 swine flu pandemic, according to a new federal report. So far, 216 pediatric deaths have been ...

Key Takeaways At least 216 U.S. children have died from the flu this seasonThat’s the most since the 2009 H1N1 pandemicFlu vaccine rates in kids have dropped to 49%, however MONDAY, May 5, 2025 ...

That's the highest death toll since at least 2009. The previous major peak, in 2022-23, was 123 flu deaths. Death rates, based on population, are also the highest in at least 16 years.

Washington state flu season saw 388 deaths, according to the state’s Department of Health. From low vaccination rates to a late surge in cases, here’s why.

Why did WA see such a bad flu season? DOH officials told McClatchy in an email through a spokesperson that there are a few reasons for this year’s high death count. First of all, this flu season ...

This year's flu season has become the state's deadliest in nearly a decade, with at least 388 deaths so far. Meanwhile, flu vaccine rates lag.

The number of deaths in the first 14 weeks of this year has nearly doubled compared to the same period in 2024. Read more: Fears Scotland's NHS 'on brink of collapse' as flu hospital cases surge ...

MANCHESTER, N.H. — New Hampshire health officials say 71 flu-related deaths have been reported this flu season in the state, the most ever recorded since record-keeping began 30 years ago.