SLIDE 9 Impact of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases in the United States
Herpes Zoster (Shingles)1
Annually ,there are about 1 million cases of shingles Lifetime risk is ~33%
Human Papillomavirus (HPV)2
Nearly 80 million Americans are currently infected with HPV (~14 million new infections each year)
Every year in the US, causes
33,700 cancers in men and women
Pneumococcal Disease3
About 900,000 people get pneumococcal pneumonia every year
Leads to as many as 400,000 hospitalizations and ~3,700 deaths,(>95% deaths among adults)
Hepatitis B4
Between 850,000 to 2.2 million people suffer from chronic Hepatitis B Complications can include liver damage,cirrhosis, liver cancer ,and even death
Influenza5,6
12,000 to 56,000 deaths per year (71- 85% among adults 65+) 140,000 to 710,000 hospitalizations per year (54-70% among adults 65+)
It is estimated that at least 45,000 adult deaths occur as a result of vaccine-preventable diseases each year .
3www.cdc.gov/pneumococcal/about/facts.html#ref2 4www.cdc.gov/hepatitis/hbv/bfaq.htm#bFAQb03 5www.cdc.gov/flu/about/disease/2015-16.htm 6www.cdc.gov/flu/about/disease/65over.htm 1www.cdc.gov/shingles/hcp/clinical-overview.html 2www.cdc.gov/hpv/parents/questions-answers.html