This statistic shows the annual number of cases of select infectious diseases in the U.S. before and after the development and use of vaccinations as of 2017. Before the use of vaccinations there were an estimated 530,217 new cases of measles per year in the U.S., this number dropped to 120 new cases in 2017 due to the development and use of vaccinations.
Annual number of cases of select infectious diseases in the U.S. before and after the development and use of vaccinations as of 2017
Pre-vaccine era estimates range from the years 1900 to 1969.
Recent estimates were taken from the CDC's Health, United States 2018 report. Recent figures for Congenital Rubella and Tetanus were taken from the CDC's National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System.
Release date represents the date figures were compiled.
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Pfizer. (November 20, 2019). Annual number of cases of select infectious diseases in the U.S. before and after the development and use of vaccinations as of 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/663873/infectious-disease-cases-before-and-after-use-of-vaccination-us/
Pfizer. "Annual number of cases of select infectious diseases in the U.S. before and after the development and use of vaccinations as of 2017." Chart. November 20, 2019. Statista. Accessed July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/663873/infectious-disease-cases-before-and-after-use-of-vaccination-us/
Pfizer. (2019). Annual number of cases of select infectious diseases in the U.S. before and after the development and use of vaccinations as of 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/663873/infectious-disease-cases-before-and-after-use-of-vaccination-us/
Pfizer. "Annual Number of Cases of Select Infectious Diseases in The U.S. before and after The Development and Use of Vaccinations as of 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Nov 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/663873/infectious-disease-cases-before-and-after-use-of-vaccination-us/
Pfizer, Annual number of cases of select infectious diseases in the U.S. before and after the development and use of vaccinations as of 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/663873/infectious-disease-cases-before-and-after-use-of-vaccination-us/ (last visited July 27, 2024)
Annual number of cases of select infectious diseases in the U.S. before and after the development and use of vaccinations as of 2017 [Graph], Pfizer, November 20, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/663873/infectious-disease-cases-before-and-after-use-of-vaccination-us/
