CDC Updates COVID-19, Influenza Vaccine Recommendations for 2024-2025 Respiratory Virus SeasonJennings, SydneyPatient Care (Online)
The article reports that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued recommendations by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) for the influenza vaccine.doi:10.1016/s10...
In terms of countermeasures, Wang said influenza surveillance results indicate that the dominant strain currently circulating is the H1N1 subtype. Moreover, relevant antigenic analysis has proven the effectiveness of this year's influenza vaccin...
It comes as cases of influenza and respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, continue rising. The viruses typically spread during winter, but experts have said the surges are occurring earlier than usual. A person gets an influenza vaccine from a pharmacist during an event host...
The dominant strain of influenza is H1N1, a subtype of the influenza A virus. The Chinese National Influenza Center has conducted antigenic analysis on the newly isolated H1N1 virus, confirming its alignment with this ye...
"We're right in the range that we typically see when the vaccine is a good match with the viruses that are circulating. Good VE, and it's working consistent with past years," said Sascha Ellington, head of the CDC's influenza prevention and control team. ...
Clinical MedicineFlu Pandemic In The United States By StateFlu SeasonInfluenzaInfluenza A Virus Subtype H1N1Influenza VaccineMedicineRTT LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released its new weekly report about the flu. The CDC said there have been...
Unfortunately, there’s really no other way to deal with the annual threat of influenza. There’s no single vaccine for the flu because there are multiple strains that are always mutating. Unlike other viruses with one-and-done vaccinations, influenza is a moving target. Developing, producing,...
Should the virus ever mutate to spread easily among humans, the CDC says vaccines have been developed that should "provide reasonable protection against H5N1 influenza viruses." The current seasonal flu vaccine would not help prevent infection with avian flu. ...
"You see a lot of people with symptoms—you don't know if they have COVID or influenza or RSV—but in all three of those cases, they probably shouldn't be at Target, coughing and looking sick," Dr. Eli Perencevich, an internal medicine professor at the University of Iowa, told the...