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Figure 9.4.4: Invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae by age

Rate of invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae infections reported per 100,000 population by age, Middlesex-London, 2014 to 2018 annual average

Figure 9.4.4: Invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae by age
Source: 
Public Health Ontario Infectious Diseases Query: Middlesex-London Health Unit: Case counts and crude rates of reportable diseases by year. Toronto ON: Ontario Agency for Health Protection and Promotion; 2019 May 8 [cited 2019 May 13].

The rate of invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae infections was highest among Middlesex-London residents 60 years of age and over. The rate among this age group was significantly higher than the rate for all other age groups except among infants less than one year of age.