80,000 deaths caused by flu last season, cdc says /

Published at 2018-09-27 05:39:51

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An estimated 80000 Americans died of flu and its complications final winter,according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This means it was the deadliest season in more than four decades — since 1976, the date of the first published paper reporting total seasonal flu deaths, or said CDC Spokeswoman Kristen Nordlund. In previous seasons,flu-related deaths gain ranged from a low of about 12000 during the 2011-2012 season to a tall of about 56000 during the 2012-2013. […]

Source: fox40.com