Higher Mortality Seen in Younger Patients With COVID-19 vs Influenza
Mortality is higher in younger patients with COVID-19 compared with younger patients with influenza.
Influenza
Neutrophilic Inflammation, Immunothrombosis May Distinguish Severe COVID-19 From Influenza
Severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is associated with immunothrombotic, neutrophil-containing vessel occlusions in the lung.
Cadmium Burden Linked to Mortality From Influenza, Pneumonia
Risk for related mortality increased with urinary cadmium in the 80th versus the 20th percentile in whole population, never smokers in NHANES-III
Symptom-Based Case Definitions for Detecting Influenza in Pregnant Women
Study authors evaluated the performance of symptom-based definitions to detect influenza in a cohort of pregnant women in India, Peru, and Thailand.
Pneumococcal Colonization Exacerbated by Influenza-Like Illness
Researchers investigated the effects of ILI on pneumococcal carriage in community-dwelling older adults.
Antenatal Influenza Associated With Late Pregnancy Loss and Low Birthweight
Investigators quantified the risk of antenatal influenza and examined its association with perinatal outcomes.
Age-Related Priming Determined Breadth of Influenza A(H3N2) Antibody Landscape in Children
Researchers assessed whether pre-existing antibodies to influenza, which are shaped by early infection and subsequent exposures, impact children’s responses to influenza vaccination.
Older Adults May Be Less Likely to Receive COVID-19 Vaccine Than Influenza Vaccine
58 percent of adults aged 50 to 80 years report being somewhat or very likely to get a COVID-19 vaccine
Influenza Vaccination Does Not Increase Risk for Guillain-Barré Syndrome
Study authors identified and evaluated a statistical signal for an increased risk of Guillain-Barré Syndrome in days 1-42 after 2018-2019 high-dose influenza vaccine administration.
Baloxavir Marboxil Approved for Postexposure Prophylaxis of Influenza
The approval was supported by data from the randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 3 Blockstone trial.
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