Statistics about Barmah Forest virus

About statistics: This page presents a variety of statistics about Barmah Forest virus. The term 'prevalence' of Barmah Forest virus usually refers to the estimated population of people who are managing Barmah Forest virus at any given time. The term 'incidence' of Barmah Forest virus refers to the annual diagnosis rate, or the number of new cases of Barmah Forest virus diagnosed each year. Hence, these two statistics types can differ: a short-lived disease like flu can have high annual incidence but low prevalence, but a life-long disease like diabetes has a low annual incidence but high prevalence. For more information see about prevalence and incidence statistics.

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Prevalence and incidence statistics for Barmah Forest virus: (see also prevalence and incidence page for Barmah Forest virus)
  Incidence (annual) of Barmah Forest virus: 4.6 new cases per 100,000 population of Barmah Forest Virus infection was notified in Australia 2002 (Yohannes K, Roche P, Blumer C et al. 2004, Australia’s Health 2004, AIHW)
  Incidence Rate: approx 1 in 21,739 or 0.00% or 12,512 people in USA [about data]
  Incidence statistics about Barmah Forest virus: The following statistics relate to the incidence of Barmah Forest virus:

• 896 new cases of Barmah Forest virus infection was notified in Australia 2002 (Yohannes K, Roche P, Blumer C et al. 2004, Australia’s Health 2004, AIHW)

Last revision: May 26, 2003

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