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In fact, more people died due to the influenza pandemic after the war (50 million) than died as a result of the war (17 million). Caused by the A(H1N1) virus, the intensity and speed with which the pandemic struck were almost unimaginable – infecting one-third (around 500 million people) of the Earth’s population at the time.
31 mar 2022 · Benjamin J. Cowling & Ian G. Barr. Nature Communications 13, Article number: 1721 (2022) Cite this article. 41k Accesses. 113 Citations. 2115 Altmetric. Metrics. Abstract. Annual epidemics of...
Seasonal influenza virus circulation declined markedly in 2020–21 after SARS-CoV-2 emerged but increased in 2021–22. Most people with influenza have abrupt onset of respiratory symptoms and myalgia with or without fever and recover within 1 week, but some can experience severe or fatal complications.
20 paź 2022 · How many people die from seasonal influenza? Although this is an important question, it is often difficult to answer. Despite being a well-understood disease, it can be hard to count the number of deaths from influenza for several reasons.1.
13 lut 2021 · Supplementary Materials. Go to: Abstract. Since the 2009 influenza pandemic, the Netherlands has used a weekly death monitoring system to estimate deaths in excess of expectations. We present estimates of excess deaths during the ongoing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) epidemic and 10 previous influenza epidemics.
3 lip 2020 · A key difference between SARS-CoV-2 and pandemic influenza is the age distribution of patients who are severely ill. The mortality rate in people infected with SARS-CoV-2 increases steeply with age, and fatal outcomes are almost exclusively seen in people older than 50 years (table 2).
6 kwi 2021 · Influenza viruses cause annual epidemics and occasional pandemics of respiratory tract infections that produce a wide spectrum of clinical disease severity in humans. The novel betacoronavirus...