An updated report for the use of the influenza vaccine and antiviral medications has been released from the American Academy of Pediatrics for the 2022-2023 influenza season.
Coverage includes a recent update to the emergency use authorization for Paxlovid, rates of maternal morbidity during the pandemic, the impact of maternal vaccination in outcomes of infants, and the...
In this COVID-19 roundup, we discuss the expansion of eligible populations for a COVID-19 booster dose, approval of a nonprescription respiratory infection test, thrombosis risk after COVID-19 infections,...
In a recent study, researchers examined how repeated vaccination for influenza in children may increase antibodies that protect against other strains of influenza and how that association changes with age....
In a recent study, researchers examined how the disease burden, clinical significance, and impact of noninfluenza respiratory virus infections compared to those of adults hospitalized with influenza.
Because the association between influenza and the risk of fractures and fall injuries among older adults is unclear, a team of researchers assessed this relationship. Their results were presented in...
In this study, participants had received the identical influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 virus intranasally at an approximate 1-year interval. Researchers then evaluated for sequential infection. These findings may...
Increased illnesses caused by an antigenic drift in A(H3N2) clade 3C.3a viruses were reported during the latter part of the 2018-2019 influenza season. This prompted a team of researchers to evaluate the...
