Jupiterimages/Pixland/ Thinkstock. An armpit is a dark, moist place that's a perfect breeding ground for bacteria and other microbes. Some of these bacteria produce odor as they grow, which is why many people use deodorant. But sometimes both the microbes and that deodorant can work against you.
How Many People Die From The Flu Every Year In The US? 23 March 2017 / Category: News Off comments According to the CDC, the flu kills a surprising 3,300 to 49,000 people every year. This rather high number varies greatly in any given year, and according to many health experts is pretty exaggerated.
Flu usually hits the very young and the very old the hardest. Depending on the season, it kills anywhere between 4,000 and 50,000 people a year in the United States. Because each flu case is not counted, public health experts have to estimate fluâs toll, and donât get a good picture until the end of the season. âSo far in the 2016-2017 influenza season, Influenza A (H3N2) viruses have been identified most frequently in the U.S.,â the CDC says.