11/01/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 11/01/2024 14:07
As reported by NYSDOH on 11-1-2024, Influenza Activity, Surveillance and Reports
For the week ending 10-26-2024:
Influenza cases: 91, an increase of 63% from the prior week
Type A: 60
Type B: 15
Not specified: 16
Cases per 100k population: 5.79 (Population =1,474,273)
Hospitalizations: 3
Influenza-associated pediatric deaths
Week: 0
Season: 0
COMPARE WITH PREVIOUS SEASONS:
Cases
2024-2025: 91
2023-2024: 121
2022-2023: 255
Hospitalizations
2024-2025: 3
2023-2024: 3
2022-2023: 2
Influenza-associated pediatric deaths
Week: 0
Season: 0
The best way to prevent flu A and flu B is by getting your annual flu vaccine. The flu vaccine protects against the most common flu strains.
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