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Reduce cases of pertussis among infants — IID‑05 Data

Status: Target met or exceeded

  Target met or exceeded

Most Recent Data:
1,859 cases (2016-20)

Target:
2,387 cases

Desired Direction:
Decrease desired

Baseline:
2,651 cases of pertussis occurred annually among children under 1 year during 2014-18

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Cases of pertussis in children, 2014-18 to 2016-20  
(cases)
Decrease desired

Population 2014-18 2015-19 2016-20
Total
2,651
2,257
1,859