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> People are still dying of swine flu in India, a decade later. In the 2017-2018 flu season over 70,000 people died in the US, and the main strain was H3N2 - a
by DanBC 7y ago
> People are still dying of swine flu in India, a decade later.
In the 2017-2018 flu season over 70,000 people died in the US, and the main strain was H3N2 - a type of Swine Flu.
The A(H1N1pdm09) strain is still circulating in the US and still causes death there too. https://www.cdc.gov/flu/weekly/index.htm https://www.cdc.gov/flu/weekly/index.htm
https://www.cdc.gov/flu/pandemic-resources/burden-of-h1n1.html https://www.cdc.gov/flu/pandemic-resources/burden-of-h1n1.ht...
> CDC estimates that from 2009 through 2018, influenza A H1N1pdm09 has caused at least: 100.5 million illnesses, 936,000 hospitalizations, and 75,000 deaths.