CDC reports increasing early-season influenza activity and at least 900 deaths nationwide
The CDC estimates at least 1,000,000 illnesses, 16,000 hospitalizations, and 900 deaths from influenza as early-season activity increases nationwide.
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Single-dose baloxavir linked to reduced influenza transmission
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#VisualAbstract: Baloxavir Treatment is Effective in Preventing Transmission of Influenza
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Influenza vaccination may reduce secondary infection spread amongst household contacts
1. Influenza vaccination was associated with a reduced risk of secondary influenza infections among household contacts, with an estimated effectiveness ...
Oseltamivir and peramivir may reduce length-of-hospital-stay in patients with severe influenza
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#VisualAbstract: High-Dose Recombinant Influenza Vaccine is More Effective than Standard-Dose Vaccine in Adults Aged 50 to 64 Years
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