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Influenza in the U.S.

Statistics report about influenza in the United States

This report presents key facts and figures about influenza, or the flu, in the United States. It contains a brief overview and then provides figures on the burden of influenza, vaccination coverage, and the impact that vaccinations have on influenza cases, hospitalizations, and deaths.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Premium Statistic Major causes of death in the U.S. for 1900 and 2024
  • Basic Statistic U.S. adults' level of concern about influenza in 2022
  • Premium Statistic U.S. adults' level of concern about influenza in 2022, by age group
  • Premium Statistic Opinion on the safety of flu vaccine in the U.S. 2022-2023
  • Premium Statistic Opinion on the efficacy of flu vaccine in the U.S. 2022-2023
  • Premium Statistic Total pneumonia & influenza funding by the National Institutes of Health 2013-2024

Disease burden

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  • Basic Statistic Number of Influenza cases in the U.S. in 2024, by week and subtype
  • Basic Statistic Number of influenza cases in the United States from 2011-2025
  • Premium Statistic Number of influenza cases during the 2023-2024 flu season in the U.S. by age group
  • Basic Statistic Influenza illness rate for 2023-2024 flu season in the U.S., by age group
  • Premium Statistic Number of influenza-related medical visits in the United States from 2010-2024
  • Premium Statistic Number of influenza medical visits in 2023-2024 in the U.S. by age group
  • Premium Statistic Rate of medical visits due to influenza in the U.S. 2023-2024, by age group
  • Premium Statistic Number of influenza hospitalizations in the United States from 2011-2024
  • Basic Statistic Rate of influenza-related hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2023-2024, by age group

Deaths from influenza

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  • Basic Statistic Rates of the leading causes of death in the U.S. 2018-2024
  • Basic Statistic Deaths by influenza and pneumonia in the U.S. 1950-2023
  • Basic Statistic Number of influenza deaths in the United States from 2010-2025
  • Basic Statistic Number of flu-related deaths in the U.S. in 2023-2024, by age group
  • Basic Statistic Mortality rate for influenza in the U.S. in 2024/25, by age group

Vaccination coverage

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  • Premium Statistic Flu vaccine coverage in the U.S. 2014-2025, by age
  • Premium Statistic Percentage of U.S. older people who received influenza vaccination 2010-2025
  • Basic Statistic Share of U.S. college students with a flu vaccine in the past year, as of fall 2025
  • Basic Statistic Flu vaccination coverage in the U.S. during the 2023-24 flu season, by race
  • Basic Statistic Flu vaccination coverage among U.S. children during the 2023-24 flu season, by race

Impact of vaccination

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  • Basic Statistic Number of influenza-related illnesses prevented by vaccination U.S. 2023-2024, by age
  • Premium Statistic Number of medical visits prevented by influenza vaccinations U.S. 2023-2024, by age
  • Basic Statistic Number of hospitalizations prevented by influenza vaccinations U.S. 2023-2024, by age
  • Premium Statistic Number of deaths prevented by influenza vaccinations U.S. 2023-2024, by age
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