Chan TC, Hu TH, Hwang JS. Estimating the Risk of Influenza-Like Illness Transmission Through Social Contacts: Web-Based Participatory Cohort Study. JMIR Public Health Surveill. 2018 Apr 9. Abstract
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BACKGROUND: Epidemiological studies on influenza have focused mostly on enhancing vaccination coverage or promoting personal hygiene behavior. Few studies have investigated potential effects of personal ... Adlhoch C, Snacken R, etc.,al. Dominant influenza A(H3N2) and B/Yamagata virus circulation in EU/EEA, 2016/17 and 2017/18 seasons, respectively. Euro Surveill. 2018 Mar;23(13).. Abstract
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We use surveillance data to describe influenza A and B virus circulation over two consecutive seasons with excess all-cause mortality in Europe, especially in people aged 60 years and older. Influenza ... Chen Zhao, Jianqing Xu. Toward universal influenza virus vaccines: from natural infection to vaccination strategy. Current Opinion in Immunology,Vol 53, Aug 2018. Abstract
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Conceptually, a universal influenza vaccine should elicit broadly protective antibody responses targeting highly conserved epitope(s) shared by various virus strains. Strategically directing antibody immunity ... Wang Y, Chen L, Yu J, Pang Y, et al.. The effectiveness of influenza vaccination among nursery school children in China during the 2016/17 influenza season. Vaccine 2018 Mar 23. Abstract
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BACKGROUND: The effectiveness of influenza vaccine among nursery school children has not been systematically studied. We conducted a cohort study of children from 13 nursery schools in Suzhou, China, to ... Matos AR, Resende PC, Miranda MD, Garcia CC, et al. Susceptibility of Brazilian influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 viruses to neuraminidase inhibitors in the 2014-2016 seasons: Identification of strains bearing mutations associated with reduced inhibition profile. Antiviral Res 2018 Mar 27. Abstract
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Neuraminidase inhibitors (NAIs) are the main class of antivirals currently used for the treatment of influenza infections. As influenza viruses are constantly evolving, drug-resistance can emerge resulting ... Jiménez-Bluhm P, Karlsson EA, Freiden P, etc.,al. Wild birds in Chile Harbor diverse avian influenza A viruses. Emerg Microbes Infect. 2018 Mar 29;7(1):44. Abstract
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While the circulation of avian influenza viruses (IAV) in wild birds in the northern hemisphere has been well documented, data from South America remain sparse. To address this gap in knowledge, we undertook ... Carter AH, Yentis SM.. Ethical considerations in the uptake of influenza vaccination by healthcare workers. Public Health. 2018 Mar 22. Abstract
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OBJECTIVES: The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends annual seasonal influenza vaccination of healthcare workers (HCWs). Under the current voluntary scheme in England, uptake of vaccine in this group ... Yang W, Cummings MJ, Bakamutumaho B, Kayiwa J. Transmission dynamics of influenza in two major cities of Uganda. Epidemics. 2018 Mar 19. Abstract
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In this paper, we report the epidemic characteristics of the three co-circulating influenza viruses (i.e., A/H1N1, A/H3N2, and B) in two tropical African cities—Kampala and Entebbe, Uganda—over an eight-year ... Quan C, Shi W, Yang Y, Yang Y, et al. New threats of H7N9 influenza virus: the spread and evolution of highly and low pathogenic variants with high genomic diversity in Wave Five. J Virol 2018 Mar 21. Abstract
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H7N9 virus has caused five infection waves since it emerged in 2013. The highest number of human cases was seen in Wave Five; however, the underlying reasons have not been thoroughly elucidated. In this ... Erbelding EJ, Post D, Stemmy E, Roberts PC, et al. A Universal Influenza Vaccine: The Strategic Plan for the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. J Infect Dis 2018 Feb 28. Abstract
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A priority for the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) is development of an influenza vaccine providing durable protection against multiple influenza strains, including those ... Siri E. H?berg,etc.,al. Epilepsy in Children After Pandemic Influenza Vaccination. Pediatrics Feb 2018. Abstract
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OBJECTIVES: To determine if pandemic influenza vaccination was associated with an increased risk of epilepsy in children.METHODS: Information from Norwegian registries from 2006 through 2014 on all children ... P Terebuh, etc.,al. Human Infection with Avian Influenza A(H7N2) Virus – Virginia, 2002. Influenza and other respiratory viruses Feb 2018. Abstract
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AbstractBackgroundIn March 2002, an outbreak of low-pathogenic avian influenza (LPAI) A(H7N2) was detected among commercial poultry operations in Virginia.MethodsWe performed a serosurvey of 80 government ... A Ramey,etc.,al. Lessons learned from research and surveillance directed at highly pathogenic influenza A viruses in wild birds inhabiting North America. Virology Volume 518, May 2018, Pages 55-63. Abstract
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Following detections of highly pathogenic (HP) influenza A viruses (IAVs) in wild birds inhabiting East Asia after the turn of the millennium, the intensity of sampling of wild birds for IAVs increased ... Jiafa Liu,etc.,al. Sudden emergence of human infections with H7N9 avian influenza A virus in Hubei province, central China. Scientific Reportsvolume 8, Article number: 2486. Abstract
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There have been five waves of H7N9 avian influenza virus (AIV) infection in humans since its initial emergence in China in 2013, posing a significant threat to public health. Hubei province was free local ... Chen E, Wang MH, He F, Sun R, Cheng W, Zee BCY, et. An increasing trend of rural infections of human influenza A (H7N9) from 2013 to 2017: A retrospective analysis of patient exposure histories in Zhejiang province, China. PLoS ONE 13(2): e0193052. Abstract
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BackgroundAlthough investigations have shown that closing live poultry markets (LPMs) is highly effective in controlling human influenza A (H7N9) infections, many of the urban LPMs were shut down, but ... Emily J Erbelding,etc.,al. A Universal Influenza Vaccine: The Strategic Plan for the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. The Journal of Infectious Diseases 28 Feb 2018. Abstract
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A priority for the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) is development of an influenza vaccine providing durable protection against multiple influenza strains, including those ... Páscoa R,etc.,al. Comparison between influenza coded primary care consultations and national influenza incidence obtained by the General Practitioners Sentinel Network in Portugal from 2012 to 2017. PLoS One. 2018 Feb 13;13(2. Abstract
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Influenza is associated with severe illness, death, and economic burden. Sentinel surveillance systems have a central role in the community since they support public health interventions. This study aimed ... Zhang W, Wood J. The Global Influenza Surveillance and Response System (GISRS) -65 years of building trust and sharing and a role model for global health security. Influenza Other Respir Viruses. 2018 Feb 13. Abstract
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Among all pathogens of public health concern, influenza virus is unique and somewhat notorious for its ability to constantly evolve and to rapidly spread; its potential for catastrophic impact and its ... Han DD. et al. Epidemiology of human infection with avian influenza A(H7N9) virus in China, 2013-2017. Zhonghua Liu Xing Bing Xue Za Zhi. 2018 Jan 10;39(. Abstract
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Objective: To understand the epidemiological characteristics of human infection with avian influenza A (H7N9) virus in China, and provide evidence for the prevention and control of human infection with ... Artois J. et al. Changing Geographic Patterns and Risk Factors for Avian Influenza A(H7N9) Infections in Humans, China. Emerg Infect Dis. 2018 Jan; 24(1): 87–94. Abstract
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The fifth epidemic wave of avian influenza A(H7N9) virus in China during 2016–2017 demonstrated a geographic range expansion and caused more human cases than any previous wave. The factors that may explain ... 1981 items, 20/Page, Page[57/100][|<<] [|<] [51] [52] [53] [54] [55] [56] [57] [58] [59] [60] [>|] [>>|] |
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