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Typical features of influenza include abrupt onset of fever and respiratory symptoms such as cough (usually nonproductive), sore throat, and coryza, as well as systemic symptoms such as headache, muscle aches, and fatigue. The clinical severity of infection can range from asymptomatic illness to primary viral pneumonia and death.
8 mar 2023 · Routine annual influenza vaccination is recommended for all persons aged ≥6 months who do not have contraindications. For each recipient, a licensed and age-appropriate vaccine should be used. Inactivated influenza vaccines (IIVs), recombinant influenza vaccine (RIV4), and live attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV4) are expected to be available.
CDC recommends prompt flu antiviral treatment for people who have flu or suspected flu and who are at higher risk of serious flu complications, such as people 65 years and older. People 65 years and older are at higher risk of developing serious flu complications compared with young, healthy adults.
7 lis 2022 · The definition of ‘older people’ varied among CMGs, 44% (21/48) included specific recommendations for people aged over 65, 10% (5/48) for over 60 and 2% (1/48) for people over 50 years old, whereas 44% (21/48) did not provide an age range.
Routine annual influenza vaccination for all persons aged ≥6 months who do not have contraindications has been recommended by CDC and CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) since 2010 (11).
27 sie 2021 · These recommendations apply to U.S.-licensed influenza vaccines used according to Food and Drug Administration-licensed indications. Updates and other information are available from CDC's influenza website (https://www.cdc.gov/flu); vaccination and health care providers should check this site periodically for additional information.
1 sty 2010 · The CDC has provided recommendations for infection control of 2009 H1N1 in health care settings. 88 In order of importance, they are as follows: elimination of potential exposures, use of engineering controls (ie, partitions in triage areas), administrative controls (ie, promoting and providing vaccinations and enforcing policies for ill staff ...
