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Pneumonia

Data are for the U.S.

Vaccination

  • Percent of adults 65 years and over who had ever received a pneumococcal vaccination: 63.5%

Source: Early release of selected estimates based on data from the 2015 National Health Interview Survey, data table for figure 5.1 [PDF - 1.3 MB]

Emergency department visits

  • Number of visits to emergency departments with pneumonia as the primary hospital discharge diagnosis: 674,000

Source: National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2013 Emergency Department Summary Tables. Table 26 [PDF - 502 KB]

Mortality

  • Number of deaths: 50,622
  • Deaths per 100,000 population: 15.9

Source: Deaths: Final Data for 2014, tables 10, 11 [PDF - 4.4 MB]

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