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Influenza Data for Week Ending in 1-6-2024

Influenza Activity in Suffolk County

As reported by NYSDOH on January 12, 2024 - Influenza Activity, Surveillance and Reports

For the week ending 1-06-2024:
Influenza cases: 2,683, a decrease of 29% from the prior week

  • Type A: 2,159
  • Type B: 408
  • Unspecified: 116 Cases per 100k population: 181.99 (Population =1,474,273)

Hospitalizations 

  • For the week ending 1-6-2024: 165, a decrease of 25% from the week prior. 

Pediatric Deaths in New York State: 
For the week ending 1-6-24: 0
To date this season: 3

COMPARE WEEK WITH PREVIOUS SEASONS
For the week ending 1-6-2024

Cases

  • 2021-2022: 131
  • 2022-2023: 1.401
  • 2023-2024: 2,683

Hospitalizations

  • 2021-2022: 9
  • 2023-2023: 112
  • 2023-2024: 165

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.

Find flu vaccines: vaccines.gov

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