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In 2025, flu deaths in Australia surpassed COVID-19 for the first time, driven by a new strain and low vaccination rates.
In 2025, Australia saw a record number of flu-related deaths—1,701—surpassing COVID-19 (2,161) and RSV (582) as the leading cause of acute respiratory infection deaths.
Influenza deaths exceeded COVID-19 deaths starting in August, driven by a new, highly infectious strain and low vaccination rates.
RSV deaths rose slightly, while COVID-19 deaths declined sharply.
The Australian Bureau of Statistics now releases more frequent respiratory infection data, with provisional figures subject to revision.
No significant summer peak occurred, and most deaths involved people over 70.
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En 2025, las muertes por gripe en Australia superaron a COVID-19 por primera vez, impulsadas por una nueva cepa y bajos índices de vacunación.