Hospitalizations were 80% higher among Black adults compared to white adults.
October 18, 2022, 1:09 PMA sign announces free flu vaccines outside a CVS pharmacy, Jan. 14, 2022, in Monterey Park, Calif.hospitalized with the fluA new report published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Tuesday looked at data from the 2009-10 through the 2021-22 flu seasons – excluding the 2020-21 season – and flu vaccination coverage from the 2010-11 season through the 2021-22 season.
Meanwhile for Hispanics, the highest rates were seen during the 2009-10 and 2021-22 seasons and were 2.1 times those of their white counterparts. "Every year, the flu continues to cause severe illness hospitalization and death," said CDC Acting Principal Deputy Director Dr. Debra Houry in a press briefing to reporters Tuesday."Unfortunately, flu vaccination rates have been consistently lower among black, Hispanic, and American Indian, Alaska Native adults in the United States since 2010."
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