Pneumonia
Data are for the U.S.
Vaccination
- Percent of adults aged 65 and over who had ever received a pneumococcal vaccination: 68.9%
Emergency department visits
- Number of visits to emergency departments with pneumonia as the primary diagnosis: 1.5 million
Source: 2018 NHAMCS Public Use File
Mortality
- Number of deaths: 43,881
- Deaths per 100,000 population: 13.4
Source: National Vital Statistics System – Mortality Data (2019) via CDC WONDER
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- Trends in Influenza and pneumonia from Health, United States
- Early release of selected estimates from the National Health Interview Survey
- Vaccination Coverage Among Adults Aged 65 and Over: United States, 2015
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Page last reviewed: January 25, 2021
Content source: CDC/National Center for Health Statistics