American Academy of Pediatrics

TABLE 1

Pediatric Deaths and Hospitalizations by Season and Predominant Strain

Influenza Season	Predominant Strain	Pediatric Deaths	Hospitalizations (0–4 y old) per 100 000	Hospitalizations (5–17 y old) per 100 000
2014–2015^a	H3N2	145	57.2	16.7
2013–2014	pH1N1	111	47.3	9.4
2012–2013	H3N2	171	67	14.6
2011–2012^a	H3N2	37	16	4
2010–2011	H3N2	123	49.5	9.1
2009–2010	pH1N1	288	77.4	27.2
2008–2009	H1N1	137	28	5
2007–2008	H3N2	88	40.3	5.5
2006–2007	H1N1	77	34.6	2.3
2005–2006	H3N2	46	28	4

Influenza Season	Predominant Strain	Pediatric Deaths	Hospitalizations (0–4 y old) per 100 000	Hospitalizations (5–17 y old) per 100 000
2014–2015^a	H3N2	145	57.2	16.7
2013–2014	pH1N1	111	47.3	9.4
2012–2013	H3N2	171	67	14.6
2011–2012^a	H3N2	37	16	4
2010–2011	H3N2	123	49.5	9.1
2009–2010	pH1N1	288	77.4	27.2
2008–2009	H1N1	137	28	5
2007–2008	H3N2	88	40.3	5.5
2006–2007	H1N1	77	34.6	2.3
2005–2006	H3N2	46	28	4

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. FluView 2014–2015. Data as of August 13, 2015. Available at: www.cdc.gov/flu/weekly/fluviewinteractive.htm.

Vaccine strains did not change from previous influenza season.