Rare drug-resistant flu variant identified in the US, CDC says
WEBJun 14, 2024 · A rare flu variant that has shown some resistance to the most commonly used antiviral treatment has been detected in at least two people in the United States, according to the US Centers for ...
What is 'flurona' and why a Mayo Clinic expert says flu cases are ...
WEBJan 12, 2022 · The CDC lists the dominant strain of flu this season as H3N2, which the current vaccine is formulated to protect against. However, nearly 20 million fewer doses have been given by the start of 2022, compared to one year earlier.
Drug-resistant "dual mutant" flu strains now being tracked ... - CBS News
WEBJun 14, 2024 · At least two human cases of the new so-called "dual mutant" strains of H1N1 influenza have been detected in U.S. patients, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday, with...
What's new with the flu? Here are 7 things to know
WEBDec 1, 2022 · As of the latest data from Nov. 19, the CDC estimates that the flu had already led to 53,000 hospitalizations and 2,900 deaths this season. People may think of flu as a respiratory ailment, but it goes beyond that. Flu can exacerbate existing medical conditions such as heart disease.
Flu continues to spread at high levels, as doctors warn about …
WEBJan 12, 2024 · Dehydration, shortness of breath, high fevers and extreme body aches are sending people to the hospital in the most severe flu cases, doctors say.
Weekly U.S. Influenza Surveillance Report | CDC - Centers for …
WEBSep 13, 2024 · Everything you need to know about the flu illness, including symptoms, treatment and prevention. Learn more about the weekly influenza surveillance report (FluView) prepared by the Influenza Division.
New CDC Study Looks at Flu Severity by Virus Type and Subtype
WEBSeptember 26, 2023 — A new CDC study published in The Lancet Microbe found that more than one in six people hospitalized with flu had severe outcomes such as intensive care unit (ICU) admission, use of invasive mechanical ventilation or extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (MV/ECMO), and death across a subset of …
Flu variant that hits kids and seniors harder than other strains is ...
WEBNov 18, 2022 · Key Points. The H3N2 variant has been associated with more severe flu seasons for children and the elderly in the past, according to the CDC. Public health labs have detected H3N2 in 76% of the...
Flu Returns as Omicron Surges - The New York Times
WEBDec 22, 2021 · The flu virus, which all but disappeared in early 2020, is once again circulating in the United States. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported about 2,500 cases from clinical...
New CDC Study Finds Strong Vaccine Effectiveness Against Severe Flu …
WEBDec 5, 2023 · A new CDC-coauthored study published in Clinical Infectious Diseases found that flu vaccination last season substantially reduced the risk of serious flu outcomes.
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