Number of flu-related hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2023-2024, by age group

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John Elflein,
Apr 14, 2025

The CDC estimated that there were over 237,000 influenza-related hospitalizations among people aged 65 and older during the 2023-2024 flu season. This statistic shows the estimated number of influenza hospitalizations in the U.S. during the 2023-2024 influenza season, by age group.

Number of hospitalizations due to influenza during the 2023-2024 flu season in the United States, by age group*

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Release date

November 2024

Region

United States

Survey time period

2023-2024

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* The CDC use a mathematical model to estimate the numbers of influenza illnesses, medical visits, hospitalizations and deaths to inform policy and communications related to influenza prevention and control.

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