Fact or Fiction - Are Flu and pneumonia are responsible for 57,000 deaths in the United States each year?

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Watch the latest Fact or Fiction video to learn about how many people die each year from flu and pneumonia.
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A data story from the National Center for Health Statistics

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Fact or Fiction - Are flu and pneumonia responsible for 57,000 deaths in the United States each year?

Source: National Vital Statistics System, 1999-2018

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