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How many people die from the flu?
COVID-19 vaccinations, cases, excess mortality, and much moreExplore our COVID-19 dataThe risk of death from influenza has declined over time, but globally, hundreds of thousands of people still die from the disease each year.Globally, hundreds of thousands of people die from seasonal influenza every year. During large flu pandemics, when influenza strains evolved substantially, the death toll was even higher.But the risk of dying from influenza has declined substantially over time from improvements in sanitation, healthcare, and vaccination. People born in 1940 had around a third of...…COVID-19 vaccinations, cases, excess mortality, and much moreExplore our COVID-19 dataThe risk of death from influenza has declined over time, but globally, hundreds of thousands of people still die from the disease each year.Globally, hundreds of thousands of people die from seasonal influenza every year. During large flu pandemics, when influenza strains evolved substantially, the death toll was even higher.But the risk of dying from influenza has declined substantially over time from improvements in sanitation, healthcare, and vaccination. People born in 1940 had around a third of...WW…
This 20-year chart of depression diagnoses shows an incredible shift
By Depression can affect people over long periods of their lives. Some people experience this condition continuously, while for others, it occurs in episodes – with long stretches without symptoms. But when do people tend to experience it for the first time?The age when people experience depression for the first time is called the ‘age of onset.’ But this can be measured in different ways. One way is to find out when people first had the symptoms of depression. This is done by interviewing them about symptoms they have had in their lives so far – some people describe...…By Depression can affect people over long periods of their lives. Some people experience this condition continuously, while for others, it occurs in episodes – with long stretches without symptoms. But when do people tend to experience it for the first time?The age when people experience depression for the first time is called the ‘age of onset.’ But this can be measured in different ways. One way is to find out when people first had the symptoms of depression. This is done by interviewing them about symptoms they have had in their lives so far – some people describe...WW…
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