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Death Statistics for Types of Viral diseases

Deaths and Viral diseases:

This section presents information about the death rate statistics for the various types of Viral diseases.

Death Statistics for Types of Viral diseases

Disease

Death Rate Estimate

US deaths estimate

Statistic Used for Calculation

Molluscum contagiosum N/A N/A Common.
HTLV N/A N/A uncommon
HTLV-1 N/A N/A uncommon
HIV/AIDS approx 1 in 302 or 0.33% or 900,000 people in USA 900,000 Americans (NIAID, quarter are unaware) 900,000 Americans (NIAID, quarter are unaware)
Human Papillomavirus N/A N/A 20 million Americans currently infected (NIAID; CDC 2001)
Herpesvirus N/A N/A No information
Herpes N/A N/A No information
Genital herpes N/A N/A 67 million people (NIAID)
Viral dysentery N/A N/A No information
Categories of viruses by their structure: N/A N/A No information
RNA virus N/A N/A No information
DNA virus N/A N/A No information
retrovirus N/A N/A No information
Large category groups of viruses: N/A N/A No information
herpesviruses N/A N/A No information
arenavirus N/A N/A No information
coronavirus N/A N/A No information
enterovirus N/A N/A No information
Common cold N/A N/A No information
Flu unavailable No information
Measles unavailable No information
Rubella N/A N/A No information
Chicken pox unavailable No information
Mumps N/A N/A No information
Polio unavailable No information
Rabies unavailable No information
Mononucleosis N/A N/A No information
Ebola N/A N/A No information
Respiratory syncytial virus N/A N/A No information
Dengue fever N/A N/A No information
Yellow fever N/A N/A No information
Lassa fever N/A N/A No information
Arenaviruses N/A N/A No information
Bunyavirus N/A N/A No information
Filovirus N/A N/A No information
Flavivirus N/A N/A No information
Hantavirus N/A N/A No information
Rotavirus unavailable No information
Viral meningitis N/A N/A No information
West Nile fever N/A N/A No information
Arbovirus N/A N/A No information
Parainfluenza N/A N/A No information
Chickenpox unavailable No information
Smallpox N/A N/A No information
Epstein-Barr virus N/A N/A as many as 20% of people carry the virus in their throats
Dengue hemorrhagic fever N/A N/A No information
Cytomegalovirus N/A N/A 50% approximately; almost half of young adults (NIAID)
Infant Cytomegalic virus N/A N/A No information
Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy N/A N/A No information
Viral gastroenteritis N/A N/A No information
Acute Appendicitis unavailable No information
Hepatitis A N/A N/A No information
Hepatitis B N/A N/A estimated 1.5 million HBV carriers in the U.S. (NWHIC); 417,000 people currently infected (CDC 2001)
Chronic Hepatitis B N/A N/A 750,000 people in the United States (NIAID)
Hepatitis C approx 1 in 136 or 0.74% or 2 million people in USA estimated 2 to 5 million HCV chronic carriers estimated 2 to 5 million HCV chronic carriers
Chronic Hepatitis C approx 1 in 68 or 1.47% or 4 million people in USA Almost 4 million Americans have antibodies indicating infection or prior exposure (NIDDK). Almost 4 million Americans have antibodies indicating infection or prior exposure (NIDDK).
Hepatitis D N/A N/A No information
Hepatitis E N/A N/A No information
Hepatitis X N/A N/A No information
Cold sores N/A N/A estimated 50 to 80% of Americans have HSV-1
Ocular Herpes N/A N/A 400,000 Americans have had some form
Meningitis unavailable No information
Encephalitis N/A N/A No information
Shingles N/A N/A No information
Pneumonia unavailable No information
Encephalitis, California serogroup viral N/A N/A No information
St. Louis encephalitis N/A N/A No information
Rift Valley Fever N/A N/A No information
Hand, Foot, & Mouth Disease N/A N/A No information
Hendra Virus N/A N/A No information
Enteroviruses N/A N/A No information
Astrovirus N/A N/A No information
Adenoviruses N/A N/A No information
Japanese encephalitis N/A N/A No information
Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis N/A N/A No information
Roseola infantum N/A N/A No information
Sandfly fever N/A N/A No information
SARS N/A N/A No information
Warts N/A N/A No information
Cat scratch disease N/A N/A No information
Slap-cheek syndrome N/A N/A No information
Orf N/A N/A No information
Pityriasis Rosea N/A N/A No information
Lyssavirus N/A N/A No information

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Types of Viral diseases

For more information about types of Viral diseases, refer to our section on types of Viral diseases. See also more information on death information for Viral diseases.


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