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Table 3 Characteristic of influenza-associated paediatric deaths in Austria in the influenza season from November 2017 to March 2018

From: A severe influenza season in Austria and its impact on the paediatric population: mortality and hospital admission rates, november 2017 - march 2018

Age (years)

Sex

Subtype

Relevant chronic conditions

Vaccinations against influenza

Cause of death

3

m

A + B

trisomy 21

not vaccinated

cerebral abscess

3

f

A

none

not vaccinated

acute stenosing laryngotracheitis

3

m

A

developmental delay

not vaccinated

ARDS

4

m

A

autoinflammatory syndrome

not vaccinated

pneumonia

4

f

A

tetraspastic paresis

not known

ARDS

4

f

A

none

not vaccinated

cerebral pressure

5

m

A

Bardet-Biedl syndrome

not known

ARDS

10

f

A

tetraspastic paresis

not vaccinated

ARDS

sepsis

12

m

B

asthma

not known

severe asthma

  1. ARDS acute respiratory distress syndrome, f female, m male