2024–25 Japan Influenza cases
| 2024–25 Japan Influenza cases | |
|---|---|
| Disease | Influenza |
| Virus strain | Influenza H3N2 |
| Source | Avian influenza |
| Location | Japan |
| First outbreak | Tokyo Metropolis |
| Index case | Tokyo, Japan |
| Arrival date | September 2, 2024 |
| Confirmed cases | 9.5 million cases[1] |
| Severe cases | 317, 812 |
Deaths | (including Barbie Hsu) |
The ongoing Influenza (like iLL) was on the rise spiking cases in Japan, Began on September 2024 due to COVID-19 surging,[2] The virus circulating in the country since September 2, 2024 to January 26, 2025 and its spreading widely in Tokyo, Hokkaidō, Osaka and Fukuoka.