Annual Confirmed cases of Hib Disease in England, 1990-2014 (all age groups)

This page contains the accessible version of the "Annual Confirmed cases of Hib Disease in England, 1990-2014 (all age groups)" Graph. The original graph can be seen in two locations on this website, on the Hib disease (Haemophilus influenzae type b) page and on the Hib/MenC vaccine page.

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Graph Description

Line graph showing overall declining cases of Hib disease from 838 cases in 1990 to 12 cases in 2014. A sharp decrease in cases followed the introduction of the Hib vaccine in 1992, with fewer than 80 cases by 1994. Beginning in 1999, a slight increase in cases occurred, peaking between 2002-2003 with ~240 cases per year. A Hib vaccine catch up campaign was introduced in 2003, with cases continuing to gradually decline thereafter including with the introduction of a Hib booster in 2006.

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The table below contains the numeric data used to create the graph.

Year	Cases
1990	838
1991	862
1992	849
1993	278
1994	83
1995	69
1996	51
1997	59
1998	33
1999	62
2000	90
2001	135
2002	241
2003	236
2004	154
2005	117
2006	104
2007	87
2008	68
2009	36
2010	28
2011	20
2012	13
2013	19
2014	12

Source: Public Health England (now UKHSA) and the Health Protection Agency Archive

Annual Confirmed cases of Hib Disease in England, 1990-2014 (all age groups) - Graph

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