Primary viral pneumonia occurs rarely, but secondary bacterial pneumonia frequently complicates influenza in individuals whose medical condition makes them vulnerable to the disease. Such persons are high risk in epidemics and may die of pneumonia or cardiac complications.doi:10.7748/ns.5.11.12.s27Stephen Z. SmithThe Journal of the Kentucky Medical Association
Particularly for the elderly, the differences between individuals in vaccine utilization are also explained by country-level factors, such as the type of healthcare system adopted in each country, public funding, personal health expenditure burden, or the availability of generalist practitioners. ...
scientists develop a vaccine based on what is known about the current strain to help reduce the overall negative impact of the seasonal flu.12Because the flu virus regularly mutates, getting a flu shot each year is important for decreasing chances of getting the flu...
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California condors this summer were given a new emergency-use avian influenza vaccine during a trial at the Los Angeles Zoo and other West Coast zoos. Antibodies found in early results may give the endangered condors partial protection from the deadliest strain of avian flu. (Oct. 16) (AP Vid...
of Health (DH) survey into whether health care providers received the swine flu (H1N1) vaccination. Statistics showed that doctors were vaccinated in greater numbers than nurses. Reasons why staff members had chosen not to be vaccinated included safety concerns....
The interior of an isolation ward at Naval Training Camp Gulfport, Mississippi, during the Spanish flu pandemic. With no vaccine available at the time, the only recourse to mitigate the virus’ spread was quarantine. Naval History and Heritage Command photo ...
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