Influenza Activity in Suffolk County
As reported by NYSDOH on February 3, 2024 Influenza Activity, Surveillance and Reports
For the week ending 2-3-2024:
Influenza cases: 2,083, an decrease of 16% from the prior week
- Type A: 1399
- Type B: 588
- Unspecified: 96
- Cases per 100k population: 141.29 (Population =1,474,273)
Hospitalizations
Pediatric Deaths in New York State:
- For the week ending 2-3-23: 1
- To date this season: 7
- USA to date this season: 74
COMPARE WEEK WITH PREVIOUS SEASONS
For the week ending 2-3-2024
Cases
- 2021-2022: 77
- 2022-2023: 286
- 2023-2024: 2,470
Hospitalizations
- 2021-2022: 2
- 2023-2023: 2
- 2023-2024: 85
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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