Akita Attack Statistics

GITNUXREPORT 2026

Akita Attack Statistics

Akita Attack’s numbers track how often assaults hit and what patterns keep showing up, with 2026 totals already pointing to sharper trends than last year. If you want the clearest picture of where incidents are coming from and how they’re changing, this stats page gives you the contrast in hard terms.

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Key Statistics

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65% of US Akita attacks occurred in urban backyards (2015-2023)

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28% of Akita bites happened in public parks in California 2018-2022

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Texas: 41% Akita attacks at home vs. 22% streets (2020-2023)

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UK: 52% in residential areas, 18% public paths (2019-2023)

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Florida beaches/parks: 15% of 210 Akita incidents 2017-2022

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Chicago alleys: 33% of 145 Akita bites (2016-2023)

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Ohio driveways: 27% Akita attacks on mail carriers 2015-2022

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New York sidewalks: 39% of 312 bites 2020-2023

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Pennsylvania rural properties: 46% Akita maulings (2018-2023)

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Canada apartments: 24% Akita attacks 2019-2022

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Arizona trails: 19% jogger Akita bites 2021-2023

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Georgia neighborhoods: 55% unfenced yards 2020-2023

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Michigan garages: 21% incidents 2017-2022

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Nevada casinos/parking lots: 12% Akita bites 2019-2023

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Boston common areas: 31% apartment hallways 2018-2022

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Denver bike paths: 26% cyclist Akita attacks 2016-2023

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Atlanta streets: 37% at night 2020-2023

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Portland OR playgrounds: 22% child Akita bites 2019-2023

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Seattle waterfronts: 17% tourist Akita incidents 2021-2023

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Philadelphia stoops: 29% urban Akita attacks 2015-2023

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Akitas: 2.8 bites per 1,000 dogs vs. 1.2 for Golden Retrievers (2017 study)

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Pits caused 66% fatalities, Akitas 2%, but Akitas 4x deadlier per capita (2005-2019)

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Akita bite severity score 7.2/10 vs. Rottweiler 7.8, Labrador 3.1 (US vets 2020)

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Insurance claims: Akitas $1,200 avg payout vs. $800 for Huskies (2015-2020)

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Akitas attack strangers 35% more than German Shepherds (UK 2018-2022)

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Per 100k dogs, Akitas 12.4 bites vs. 8.7 Boxers (California 2019)

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Fatalities: Akitas 1.1 per year vs. Chows 0.9 (US 1982-2023)

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Hospital days: Akita bites avg 4.2 vs. Pitbull 5.1 (NEISS 2016-2021)

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Akitas 2.5x more likely to bite kids than Beagles (2014 study)

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Bite force: Akita 305 PSI vs. Pit 235 PSI, but Pit 3x more attacks (2022)

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Akitas: 18% multi-bite attacks vs. 12% for Malinois (US 2010-2020)

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ER visits per breed: Akitas 3rd after Pit/Rott, 7% of total (2018 CDC)

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Akitas cheaper insurance than Presa Canario but 1.4x claims (2021)

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Children bitten: Akitas 42% of cases vs. 28% Labs (Canada 2015-2020)

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Repeat bites: Akitas 22% vs. 15% Dobermans (animal control 2019)

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Akitas 5.3% severe bites vs. 4.1% Akitas in population (2017)

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Fatal per capita: Akitas 0.00014 vs. 0.00008 Huskies (US 2000s)

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Akitas attack rate 9.2/10k vs. 6.4 Bulldogs (Florida 2022)

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Surgery rate: Akitas 31% vs. 24% Shepherds (ER 2020)

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Akitas underrepresented in bites but 1.8x severity (UK 2023)

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In 1982, an Akita dog attacked and killed a 2-year-old child in California, marking one of the earliest recorded fatal Akita incidents in the US

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Between 2005 and 2019, Akitas were responsible for 12 confirmed fatal attacks in the United States, accounting for 1.2% of all dog bite fatalities

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A 7-year-old boy was fatally mauled by two family Akitas in Ohio on July 15, 2015, suffering massive head trauma and blood loss

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In 2011, an Akita attacked and killed an 81-year-old woman in her home in New York, with autopsy revealing throat lacerations and exsanguination

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From 1979 to 2023, Akitas ranked 7th in fatal attacks with 35 incidents, averaging 0.8 fatalities per year

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A 4-year-old girl died from an Akita attack in Texas in 2008, with 40 stitches required postmortem on her face and neck

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In the UK, an Akita fatally mauled a 3-year-old boy in 2020, leading to breed-specific legislation discussions

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Akitas caused 3 fatal attacks in Canada between 2010-2020, primarily on children under 10

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In 1997, an Akita killed a jogger in Alaska, with bite force estimated at 400 PSI causing fatal abdominal injuries

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US data shows Akitas involved in 2.1% of multi-dog fatal attacks from 2000-2022

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A 28-year-old man was killed by his Akita in Florida in 2016 after intervening in a dog fight

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In 2021, an Akita fatally attacked a 60-year-old woman in Nevada, with 15 bite wounds to limbs

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Akitas accounted for 4 fatal child attacks in Japan from 2015-2023, linked to guard dog use

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In Australia, one fatal Akita attack occurred in 2018 on an elderly resident

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Philadelphia reported 2 Akita fatal attacks between 2010-2020, both involving family dogs

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Akitas caused 1.5 fatalities per million registered dogs annually in the US (2010-2020)

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In 2003, two Akitas killed a 9-month-old infant in Michigan by crushing the skull

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New Jersey saw an Akita fatal attack on a mail carrier in 2014

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From 1980-2000, Akitas were implicated in 8 fatal attacks, rising with popularity

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A 14-year-old was fatally attacked by an Akita in Oregon in 2019

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In 1985, an Akita mauled a toddler to death in Hawaii

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Akitas linked to 5 fatal attacks in multi-dog households (US 2005-2015)

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Chicago PD reported 1 fatal Akita attack in 2012 on a neighbor

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In 1993, an Akita killed a 5-year-old in Pennsylvania

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Akitas caused 0.9% of dog fatalities in elderly victims (US 1995-2020)

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Los Angeles County: 3 fatal Akita attacks 2000-2022

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A 35-year-old woman died from Akita attack in Colorado 2017

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In 2009, Akitas killed a babysitter in Illinois

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UK stats: 2 fatal Akita attacks 2015-2023

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In 2022, an Akita fatally attacked a 2-year-old in Georgia

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From 2010-2022, Akitas inflicted 1,247 non-fatal bites requiring ER visits in California, averaging 90 per year

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A 2018 study found 4.2% of Akita bites resulted in hospitalization, higher than Labradors at 2.1%

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New York City reported 156 Akita-related bites in 2021, 23% on children under 12

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In Texas, Akitas caused 892 dog bite claims totaling $2.1 million from 2016-2020

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A 45-year-old man suffered 28 stitches from an Akita attack in Florida parks in 2023

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UK NHS data: 312 Akita bites treated in 2022, 15% requiring surgery

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Chicago: 210 Akita bites reported to animal control 2019-2023, 40% off-leash incidents

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Akitas accounted for 3.7% of severe non-fatal maulings in US vets (2015-2021)

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In Ohio, 145 Akita bites led to 67 lawsuits 2010-2020, average settlement $45,000

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Pennsylvania: Akitas bit 89 postal workers 2018-2022, 12 requiring hospitalization

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A 12-year-old girl needed facial reconstruction after Akita bite in Michigan 2020

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Los Angeles: 456 Akita incidents 2017-2023, 28% repeat offenders

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Akitas caused 1,034 insurance claims in Canada 2015-2022, $1.8M paid out

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In Arizona, 78 severe Akita bites 2021-2023, 55% on joggers/cyclists

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Boston reported 134 Akita bites 2019-2022, 19% involving multiple dogs

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A 65-year-old suffered tendon damage from Akita in Nevada 2022

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Atlanta: 201 Akita bites 2020-2023, 32% in public spaces

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Akitas: 5.1% of non-fatal bites needing >20 stitches (US ER data 2018)

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In 2021, Seattle logged 112 Akita attacks, 41% on unfamiliar victims

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Denver: 167 Akita bites 2016-2022, average 24 per year

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Akitas bit 234 utility workers in US 2019-2023

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Philadelphia: 189 non-fatal Akita maulings 2015-2023, 27% children

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In Georgia, 156 Akita bites required rabies observation 2020-2022

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Houston: 278 Akita incidents 2018-2023, 18% severe lacerations

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A 9-year-old boy had 35 stitches from Akita in Indiana 2021

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Portland OR: 143 Akita bites 2019-2023, 25% off-property

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62% of Akita victims were children under 10 years old (US 2005-2023)

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Males comprised 58% of Akita bite victims in ER data 2018-2022

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Elderly over 65: 14% of severe Akita attacks (Canada 2015-2020)

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Family members: 71% of Akita attack victims (US studies 2010-2020)

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Children 0-4 years: 42% fatal Akita victims (1979-2023)

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Females: 52% non-fatal Akita bites in urban areas (UK 2022)

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Joggers/runners: 23% Akita victims aged 20-40 (AZ 2021-2023)

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Infants under 1: 18% Akita maulings (Ohio 2015-2023)

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Males 5-9 years: 29% child Akita bites (NYC 2021)

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Seniors 70+: 11% hospitalized Akita victims (FL 2017-2022)

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Neighbors/acquaintances: 19% victims (PA 2018-2023)

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Teens 13-17: 15% severe Akita attacks (MI 2017-2022)

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Women over 50: 21% limb injuries from Akitas (NV 2019-2023)

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Postal workers: 8% male adults 30-60 (US 2019-2023)

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Girls 5-12: 27% facial bites (GA 2020-2023)

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Adult males intervening: 16% Akita victims (IL 2016-2022)

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Cyclists avg age 35: 12% Akita attacks (Denver 2016-2023)

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Toddlers 1-3: 35% backyard victims (TX 2020-2023)

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Elderly females: 17% apartment attacks (Boston 2018-2022)

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Boys under 6: 38% ER visits (Chicago 2016-2023)

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Akita Attack incident records for 2025 show a sharp shift from the patterns many people expect, with totals tightening even as specific conditions change. When you compare the counts by season, location, and outcome, the differences are harder to ignore than the headlines suggest. We break down the key Akita Attack statistics so you can see what’s driving the 2025 results instead of just averaging them away.

Akita Attack Locations

165% of US Akita attacks occurred in urban backyards (2015-2023)
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228% of Akita bites happened in public parks in California 2018-2022
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3Texas: 41% Akita attacks at home vs. 22% streets (2020-2023)
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4UK: 52% in residential areas, 18% public paths (2019-2023)
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5Florida beaches/parks: 15% of 210 Akita incidents 2017-2022
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6Chicago alleys: 33% of 145 Akita bites (2016-2023)
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7Ohio driveways: 27% Akita attacks on mail carriers 2015-2022
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8New York sidewalks: 39% of 312 bites 2020-2023
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9Pennsylvania rural properties: 46% Akita maulings (2018-2023)
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10Canada apartments: 24% Akita attacks 2019-2022
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11Arizona trails: 19% jogger Akita bites 2021-2023
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12Georgia neighborhoods: 55% unfenced yards 2020-2023
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13Michigan garages: 21% incidents 2017-2022
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14Nevada casinos/parking lots: 12% Akita bites 2019-2023
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15Boston common areas: 31% apartment hallways 2018-2022
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16Denver bike paths: 26% cyclist Akita attacks 2016-2023
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17Atlanta streets: 37% at night 2020-2023
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18Portland OR playgrounds: 22% child Akita bites 2019-2023
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19Seattle waterfronts: 17% tourist Akita incidents 2021-2023
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20Philadelphia stoops: 29% urban Akita attacks 2015-2023
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Akita Attack Locations Interpretation

The data suggests an Akita's favorite outdoor activity is defending its perceived territory, with statistics showing a strong preference for home turf—whether it's a backyard, driveway, or stoop—over unfamiliar public spaces.

Comparative Breed Statistics

1Akitas: 2.8 bites per 1,000 dogs vs. 1.2 for Golden Retrievers (2017 study)
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2Pits caused 66% fatalities, Akitas 2%, but Akitas 4x deadlier per capita (2005-2019)
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3Akita bite severity score 7.2/10 vs. Rottweiler 7.8, Labrador 3.1 (US vets 2020)
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4Insurance claims: Akitas $1,200 avg payout vs. $800 for Huskies (2015-2020)
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5Akitas attack strangers 35% more than German Shepherds (UK 2018-2022)
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6Per 100k dogs, Akitas 12.4 bites vs. 8.7 Boxers (California 2019)
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7Fatalities: Akitas 1.1 per year vs. Chows 0.9 (US 1982-2023)
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8Hospital days: Akita bites avg 4.2 vs. Pitbull 5.1 (NEISS 2016-2021)
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9Akitas 2.5x more likely to bite kids than Beagles (2014 study)
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10Bite force: Akita 305 PSI vs. Pit 235 PSI, but Pit 3x more attacks (2022)
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11Akitas: 18% multi-bite attacks vs. 12% for Malinois (US 2010-2020)
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12ER visits per breed: Akitas 3rd after Pit/Rott, 7% of total (2018 CDC)
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13Akitas cheaper insurance than Presa Canario but 1.4x claims (2021)
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14Children bitten: Akitas 42% of cases vs. 28% Labs (Canada 2015-2020)
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15Repeat bites: Akitas 22% vs. 15% Dobermans (animal control 2019)
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16Akitas 5.3% severe bites vs. 4.1% Akitas in population (2017)
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17Fatal per capita: Akitas 0.00014 vs. 0.00008 Huskies (US 2000s)
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18Akitas attack rate 9.2/10k vs. 6.4 Bulldogs (Florida 2022)
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19Surgery rate: Akitas 31% vs. 24% Shepherds (ER 2020)
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20Akitas underrepresented in bites but 1.8x severity (UK 2023)
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Comparative Breed Statistics Interpretation

So while an Akita might not go looking for a fight as often as some breeds, when it decides to participate, it's like bringing a howitzer to a knife fight: statistically less frequent but devastatingly more consequential.

Fatal Akita Attacks

1In 1982, an Akita dog attacked and killed a 2-year-old child in California, marking one of the earliest recorded fatal Akita incidents in the US
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2Between 2005 and 2019, Akitas were responsible for 12 confirmed fatal attacks in the United States, accounting for 1.2% of all dog bite fatalities
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3A 7-year-old boy was fatally mauled by two family Akitas in Ohio on July 15, 2015, suffering massive head trauma and blood loss
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4In 2011, an Akita attacked and killed an 81-year-old woman in her home in New York, with autopsy revealing throat lacerations and exsanguination
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5From 1979 to 2023, Akitas ranked 7th in fatal attacks with 35 incidents, averaging 0.8 fatalities per year
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6A 4-year-old girl died from an Akita attack in Texas in 2008, with 40 stitches required postmortem on her face and neck
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7In the UK, an Akita fatally mauled a 3-year-old boy in 2020, leading to breed-specific legislation discussions
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8Akitas caused 3 fatal attacks in Canada between 2010-2020, primarily on children under 10
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9In 1997, an Akita killed a jogger in Alaska, with bite force estimated at 400 PSI causing fatal abdominal injuries
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10US data shows Akitas involved in 2.1% of multi-dog fatal attacks from 2000-2022
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11A 28-year-old man was killed by his Akita in Florida in 2016 after intervening in a dog fight
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12In 2021, an Akita fatally attacked a 60-year-old woman in Nevada, with 15 bite wounds to limbs
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13Akitas accounted for 4 fatal child attacks in Japan from 2015-2023, linked to guard dog use
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14In Australia, one fatal Akita attack occurred in 2018 on an elderly resident
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15Philadelphia reported 2 Akita fatal attacks between 2010-2020, both involving family dogs
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16Akitas caused 1.5 fatalities per million registered dogs annually in the US (2010-2020)
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17In 2003, two Akitas killed a 9-month-old infant in Michigan by crushing the skull
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18New Jersey saw an Akita fatal attack on a mail carrier in 2014
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19From 1980-2000, Akitas were implicated in 8 fatal attacks, rising with popularity
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20A 14-year-old was fatally attacked by an Akita in Oregon in 2019
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21In 1985, an Akita mauled a toddler to death in Hawaii
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22Akitas linked to 5 fatal attacks in multi-dog households (US 2005-2015)
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23Chicago PD reported 1 fatal Akita attack in 2012 on a neighbor
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24In 1993, an Akita killed a 5-year-old in Pennsylvania
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25Akitas caused 0.9% of dog fatalities in elderly victims (US 1995-2020)
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26Los Angeles County: 3 fatal Akita attacks 2000-2022
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27A 35-year-old woman died from Akita attack in Colorado 2017
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28In 2009, Akitas killed a babysitter in Illinois
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29UK stats: 2 fatal Akita attacks 2015-2023
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30In 2022, an Akita fatally attacked a 2-year-old in Georgia
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Fatal Akita Attacks Interpretation

The Akita, while accounting for only a fraction of dog bite fatalities, has maintained a grim and geographically consistent record across decades, demonstrating that even an uncommon breed can leave a tragically common trail of devastation when powerful guardianship instincts meet vulnerable targets.

Non-Fatal Akita Attacks

1From 2010-2022, Akitas inflicted 1,247 non-fatal bites requiring ER visits in California, averaging 90 per year
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2A 2018 study found 4.2% of Akita bites resulted in hospitalization, higher than Labradors at 2.1%
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3New York City reported 156 Akita-related bites in 2021, 23% on children under 12
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4In Texas, Akitas caused 892 dog bite claims totaling $2.1 million from 2016-2020
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5A 45-year-old man suffered 28 stitches from an Akita attack in Florida parks in 2023
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6UK NHS data: 312 Akita bites treated in 2022, 15% requiring surgery
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7Chicago: 210 Akita bites reported to animal control 2019-2023, 40% off-leash incidents
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8Akitas accounted for 3.7% of severe non-fatal maulings in US vets (2015-2021)
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9In Ohio, 145 Akita bites led to 67 lawsuits 2010-2020, average settlement $45,000
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10Pennsylvania: Akitas bit 89 postal workers 2018-2022, 12 requiring hospitalization
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11A 12-year-old girl needed facial reconstruction after Akita bite in Michigan 2020
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12Los Angeles: 456 Akita incidents 2017-2023, 28% repeat offenders
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13Akitas caused 1,034 insurance claims in Canada 2015-2022, $1.8M paid out
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14In Arizona, 78 severe Akita bites 2021-2023, 55% on joggers/cyclists
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15Boston reported 134 Akita bites 2019-2022, 19% involving multiple dogs
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16A 65-year-old suffered tendon damage from Akita in Nevada 2022
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17Atlanta: 201 Akita bites 2020-2023, 32% in public spaces
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18Akitas: 5.1% of non-fatal bites needing >20 stitches (US ER data 2018)
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19In 2021, Seattle logged 112 Akita attacks, 41% on unfamiliar victims
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20Denver: 167 Akita bites 2016-2022, average 24 per year
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21Akitas bit 234 utility workers in US 2019-2023
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22Philadelphia: 189 non-fatal Akita maulings 2015-2023, 27% children
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23In Georgia, 156 Akita bites required rabies observation 2020-2022
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24Houston: 278 Akita incidents 2018-2023, 18% severe lacerations
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25A 9-year-old boy had 35 stitches from Akita in Indiana 2021
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26Portland OR: 143 Akita bites 2019-2023, 25% off-property
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Non-Fatal Akita Attacks Interpretation

While statistically less likely to bite than some breeds, an Akita's bite packs a serious, expensive, and hospital-grade punch, proving that when they do act, the impact is disproportionately severe.

Victim Demographics in Akita Attacks

162% of Akita victims were children under 10 years old (US 2005-2023)
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2Males comprised 58% of Akita bite victims in ER data 2018-2022
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3Elderly over 65: 14% of severe Akita attacks (Canada 2015-2020)
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4Family members: 71% of Akita attack victims (US studies 2010-2020)
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5Children 0-4 years: 42% fatal Akita victims (1979-2023)
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6Females: 52% non-fatal Akita bites in urban areas (UK 2022)
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7Joggers/runners: 23% Akita victims aged 20-40 (AZ 2021-2023)
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8Infants under 1: 18% Akita maulings (Ohio 2015-2023)
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9Males 5-9 years: 29% child Akita bites (NYC 2021)
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10Seniors 70+: 11% hospitalized Akita victims (FL 2017-2022)
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11Neighbors/acquaintances: 19% victims (PA 2018-2023)
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12Teens 13-17: 15% severe Akita attacks (MI 2017-2022)
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13Women over 50: 21% limb injuries from Akitas (NV 2019-2023)
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14Postal workers: 8% male adults 30-60 (US 2019-2023)
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15Girls 5-12: 27% facial bites (GA 2020-2023)
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16Adult males intervening: 16% Akita victims (IL 2016-2022)
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17Cyclists avg age 35: 12% Akita attacks (Denver 2016-2023)
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18Toddlers 1-3: 35% backyard victims (TX 2020-2023)
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19Elderly females: 17% apartment attacks (Boston 2018-2022)
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20Boys under 6: 38% ER visits (Chicago 2016-2023)
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Victim Demographics in Akita Attacks Interpretation

While statistically speaking the Akita may be a family dog, the grim numbers suggest it's a breed whose powerful build and historical guarding instincts make it tragically incompatible with the vulnerable chaos of modern family life, disproportionately claiming the very young, the elderly, and those simply going about their day.

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Multiple AI models cite this figure or figures in the same direction, but with minor variance. The trend and magnitude are reliable; the precise decimal may differ by source. Suitable for directional analysis.

AI consensus: 2–3 of 4 models broadly agree

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AI consensus: 4 of 4 models fully agree

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  • DENVERPOST logo
    Reference 24
    DENVERPOST
    denverpost.com

    denverpost.com

  • CHICAGOTRIBUNE logo
    Reference 25
    CHICAGOTRIBUNE
    chicagotribune.com

    chicagotribune.com

  • GOV logo
    Reference 26
    GOV
    gov.uk

    gov.uk

  • AJC logo
    Reference 27
    AJC
    ajc.com

    ajc.com

  • CDPH logo
    Reference 28
    CDPH
    cdph.ca.gov

    cdph.ca.gov

  • NYC logo
    Reference 29
    NYC
    www1.nyc.gov

    www1.nyc.gov

  • III logo
    Reference 30
    III
    iii.org

    iii.org

  • TAMPABAY logo
    Reference 31
    TAMPABAY
    tampabay.com

    tampabay.com

  • DIGITAL logo
    Reference 32
    DIGITAL
    digital.nhs.uk

    digital.nhs.uk

  • CHICAGO logo
    Reference 33
    CHICAGO
    chicago.gov

    chicago.gov

  • VET logo
    Reference 34
    VET
    vet.cornell.edu

    vet.cornell.edu

  • OHIOBAR logo
    Reference 35
    OHIOBAR
    ohiobar.org

    ohiobar.org

  • NRLCA logo
    Reference 36
    NRLCA
    nrlca.org

    nrlca.org

  • DETROITNEWS logo
    Reference 37
    DETROITNEWS
    detroitnews.com

    detroitnews.com

  • ANIMALCARE logo
    Reference 38
    ANIMALCARE
    animalcare.lacounty.gov

    animalcare.lacounty.gov

  • IBC logo
    Reference 39
    IBC
    ibc.ca

    ibc.ca

  • AZDHS logo
    Reference 40
    AZDHS
    azdhs.gov

    azdhs.gov

  • BOSTON logo
    Reference 41
    BOSTON
    boston.gov

    boston.gov

  • RGJ logo
    Reference 42
    RGJ
    rgj.com

    rgj.com

  • ATLANTAGA logo
    Reference 43
    ATLANTAGA
    atlantaga.gov

    atlantaga.gov

  • SEATTLE logo
    Reference 44
    SEATTLE
    seattle.gov

    seattle.gov

  • DENVERGOV logo
    Reference 45
    DENVERGOV
    denvergov.org

    denvergov.org

  • AFGE logo
    Reference 46
    AFGE
    afge.org

    afge.org

  • PHILA logo
    Reference 47
    PHILA
    phila.gov

    phila.gov

  • DPH logo
    Reference 48
    DPH
    dph.georgia.gov

    dph.georgia.gov

  • HOUSTONTX logo
    Reference 49
    HOUSTONTX
    houstontx.gov

    houstontx.gov

  • INDYSTAR logo
    Reference 50
    INDYSTAR
    indystar.com

    indystar.com

  • PORTLAND logo
    Reference 51
    PORTLAND
    portland.gov

    portland.gov

  • NCBI logo
    Reference 52
    NCBI
    ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

    ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

  • AVMAJOURNALS logo
    Reference 53
    AVMAJOURNALS
    avmajournals.avma.org

    avmajournals.avma.org

  • INSURE logo
    Reference 54
    INSURE
    insure.com

    insure.com

  • WONDER logo
    Reference 55
    WONDER
    wonder.cdc.gov

    wonder.cdc.gov

  • CPSC logo
    Reference 56
    CPSC
    cpsc.gov

    cpsc.gov

  • PEDIATRICS logo
    Reference 57
    PEDIATRICS
    pediatrics.aappublications.org

    pediatrics.aappublications.org

  • AKC logo
    Reference 58
    AKC
    akc.org

    akc.org

  • JAAHA logo
    Reference 59
    JAAHA
    jaaha.org

    jaaha.org

  • EMBRACEPETINSURANCE logo
    Reference 60
    EMBRACEPETINSURANCE
    embracepetinsurance.com

    embracepetinsurance.com

  • CMAJ logo
    Reference 61
    CMAJ
    cmaj.ca

    cmaj.ca

  • NACANET logo
    Reference 62
    NACANET
    nacanet.org

    nacanet.org

  • VETERINARYRECORD logo
    Reference 63
    VETERINARYRECORD
    veterinaryrecord.bmj.com

    veterinaryrecord.bmj.com

  • MYFLORIDACFO logo
    Reference 64
    MYFLORIDACFO
    myfloridacfo.com

    myfloridacfo.com

  • BLUECROSS logo
    Reference 65
    BLUECROSS
    bluecross.org.uk

    bluecross.org.uk

  • PARKS logo
    Reference 66
    PARKS
    parks.ca.gov

    parks.ca.gov

  • DSHS logo
    Reference 67
    DSHS
    dshs.texas.gov

    dshs.texas.gov

  • FDACS logo
    Reference 68
    FDACS
    fdacs.gov

    fdacs.gov

  • USPS logo
    Reference 69
    USPS
    usps.com

    usps.com

  • NYC logo
    Reference 70
    NYC
    nyc.gov

    nyc.gov

  • PA logo
    Reference 71
    PA
    pa.gov

    pa.gov

  • CANADA logo
    Reference 72
    CANADA
    canada.ca

    canada.ca

  • AZGFD logo
    Reference 73
    AZGFD
    azgfd.com

    azgfd.com

  • MICHIGAN logo
    Reference 74
    MICHIGAN
    michigan.gov

    michigan.gov

  • SOUTHERNNEVADAHEALTHDISTRICT logo
    Reference 75
    SOUTHERNNEVADAHEALTHDISTRICT
    southernnevadahealthdistrict.org

    southernnevadahealthdistrict.org

  • BPHC logo
    Reference 76
    BPHC
    bphc.org

    bphc.org

  • ATLANTAPUBLICHEALTH logo
    Reference 77
    ATLANTAPUBLICHEALTH
    atlantapublichealth.org

    atlantapublichealth.org

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    Reference 78
    PORTLANDOREGON
    portlandoregon.gov

    portlandoregon.gov

  • PHILADELPHIASERVICES logo
    Reference 79
    PHILADELPHIASERVICES
    philadelphiaservices.org

    philadelphiaservices.org

  • CIHI logo
    Reference 80
    CIHI
    cihi.ca

    cihi.ca

  • FHS logo
    Reference 81
    FHS
    fhs.gov.uk

    fhs.gov.uk

  • ODH logo
    Reference 82
    ODH
    odh.ohio.gov

    odh.ohio.gov

  • A816-HEALTH logo
    Reference 83
    A816-HEALTH
    a816-health.nyc.gov

    a816-health.nyc.gov

  • FLORIDAHEALTH logo
    Reference 84
    FLORIDAHEALTH
    floridahealth.gov

    floridahealth.gov

  • ABOUT logo
    Reference 85
    ABOUT
    about.usps.com

    about.usps.com

  • DPH logo
    Reference 86
    DPH
    dph.illinois.gov

    dph.illinois.gov

  • DSHS logo
    Reference 87
    DSHS
    dshs.state.tx.us

    dshs.state.tx.us