Emerging Infectious Disease ISSN: 1080-6059

Severe Cases of Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 in Children, Germany

Mathias Altmann

, Lena Fiebig, Jana Soyka, Rüdiger von Kries, Manuel Dehnert, and Walter Haas

Author affiliations: Author affiliations: Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany (M. Altmann, L. Fiebig, J. Soyka, M. Dehnert, W. Haas); Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich, Germany (R. von Kries)

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Age group distribution of 89 children with severe pandemic (H1N1) 2009, by number of underlying chronic medical conditions (risk factors), Germany, 2009–2010. Only children with available information are listed. Risk factors are chronic respiratory diseases, cardiac diseases, immunodeficiency, and neurodevelopmental disorders.

Figure 4. Age group distribution of 89 children with severe pandemic (H1N1) 2009, by number of underlying chronic medical conditions (risk factors), Germany, 2009–2010. Only children with available information are listed. Risk factors are chronic respiratory diseases, cardiac diseases, immunodeficiency, and neurodevelopmental disorders.

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