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What age group experiences more deaths due to influenza annually?

April 26, 2017age annually deaths experiences group Influenza

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What age group experiences more deaths due to influenza annually?

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90% of deaths occur in those 65 years and older. Influenza causes the greatest number of deaths from any vaccine preventable disease in the U.S. On average 226,000 individuals are hospitalized due to influenza disease annually (4).