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Information for Clinicians on Influenza Virus Testing

by covidadmin | Oct 20, 2020 | Seasonal Flu | 0 |

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Flu Disparities Among Racial and Ethnic Minority Groups

by covidadmin | Oct 5, 2020 | Seasonal Flu | 0 |

People from racial and ethnic minority groups are at higher risk for being hospitalized with flu. Source

Estimated Influenza Illnesses, Medical visits, and Hospitalizations Averted by Vaccination in the United States — 2019–2020 Influenza Season

by covidadmin | Oct 2, 2020 | Seasonal Flu | 0 |

This web page provides estimates on the burden of influenza and the effects of annual influenza...

Estimated Influenza Illnesses, Medical visits, Hospitalizations, and Deaths in the United States — 2019–2020 influenza season

by covidadmin | Oct 2, 2020 | Seasonal Flu | 0 |

Introduction This web page provides estimates on the burden of influenza (flu) in the United States for the 2019–2020 flu season. For the past several years, CDC has used a mathematical model to estimate the numbers of influenza...

Pediatric Flu Deaths Reach New High Mark During 2019-2020

by covidadmin | Oct 2, 2020 | Seasonal Flu | 0 |

October 2, 2020 – CDC today reported 1 new seasonal flu-related death in a child that occurred during week 4 of the 2019-2020 season, bringing the total number of flu deaths in kids reported to CDC for last season to 189. This...

Tools for Essential Workers

by covidadmin | Oct 1, 2020 | Seasonal Flu | 0 |

Your work is essential! New Flyers and Posters for the workplace. Source

CDC 2020-2021 Flu Vaccine Campaign Kickoff

by covidadmin | Oct 1, 2020 | Seasonal Flu | 0 |

Thursday, October 1, 2020— Today, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID), along with other public health and medical groups, kicked-off the 2020-2021 flu...

CDC Study Finds Sudden, Serious Cardiac Events Common in Adults Hospitalized with Flu

by covidadmin | Aug 24, 2020 | Seasonal Flu | 0 |

August 25, 2020 – A CDC study published today that looked at more than 80,000 U.S. adults hospitalized with flu over eight flu seasons (2010-11 through 2017-18) found that sudden, serious heart complications were common and...

Protect Your Health This Season

by covidadmin | Aug 18, 2020 | Seasonal Flu | 0 |

Protect Your Health This Season Source

Preparing for Fall: Back to School and 2020-2021 Influenza Season

by covidadmin | Jul 24, 2020 | Seasonal Flu | 0 |

Dr. Nancy Messonnier disscusses the importance of getting a flu vaccine for the 2020-2021 flu season because of the current COVID-19 pandemic. Source

Table 4. Multiplex Assays Authorized for Simultaneous Detection of Influenza Viruses and SARS-CoV-2 by FDA

by covidadmin | Jul 14, 2020 | Seasonal Flu | 0 |

High CDC Influenza SARS-CoV-2 (Flu SC2) Multiplex Assay Applied Biosystems 7500 Fast Dx Real-Time PCR Instrument Influenza A, Influenza B SARS-CoV-2 NPS, NPW, NPA, NS, NA, TS, sputum, TA, BAL 4 hours High, Moderate BioFire...