Coronavirus creates a flu season guessing game.
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DOI: 10.1126/science.369.6506.890
Abstract: Measures to control the spread of COVID-19 have all but stopped flu from spreading in the Southern Hemisphere during its expected flu season. But the Northern Hemisphere may not get so lucky. As public health… read more here.
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Tweeting the #flushot: Beliefs, Barriers, and Threats During Different Periods of the 2018 to 2019 Flu Season
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DOI: 10.1177/2150132720932722
Abstract: Influenza epidemics happen every year, with more than 8 million severe cases in 2017. The most effective way to prevent seasonal influenza is vaccination. In recent years, misinformation regarding vaccines abounds on social media, but the… read more here.
Keywords: flu vaccine; health; flu season; season ... See more keywords
Oseltamivir Treatment for Influenza During the Flu Season of 2018–2019: A Longitudinal Study
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DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.865001
Abstract: Background Oseltamivir resistance in influenza virus (IFV) has been of widespread concern. An increase in the frequency of viruses with reduced inhibition was observed. Whether oseltamivir is effective is uncertain. We conducted this study to… read more here.
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Influenza Vaccination Uptake in the General Italian Population during the 2020–2021 Flu Season: Data from the EPICOVID-19 Online Web-Based Survey
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DOI: 10.3390/vaccines10020293
Abstract: To assess influenza vaccine uptake during the 2020/2021 flu season and compare it with that of the 2019/2020 flu season among respondents to the second phase of the web-based EPICOVID-19 survey, we performed an observational… read more here.
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COVID-19 Mask Mandates in NY and Their Effect on the Incidence of Flu
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DOI: 10.55729/2000-9666.1140
Abstract: Objective The goal of the study is to quantify the reduction in the cases of influenza and how this decrease in incidence correlates with the execution of masking requirements in public as well as social… read more here.
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