Shang M, Blanton L, Brammer L, Olsen SJ, et al. Influenza-Associated Pediatric Deaths in the United States, 2010~2016. Pediatrics 2018 Feb 12. Abstract
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BACKGROUND: Influenza-associated pediatric deaths became a notifiable condition in the United States in 2004.METHODS: We analyzed deaths in children aged RESULTS: Overall, 675 deaths were reported. The ... Pando R, Sharabi S, Mandelboim M.. Exceptional influenza morbidity in summer season of 2017 in Israel may predict the vaccine efficiency in the coming winter. Vaccine 2018 Feb 8. Abstract
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Influenza infections are the leading cause of respiratory viral infections worldwide, and are mostly common in the winter season. The seasonal influenza vaccine is currently the most effective preventive ... Flannery B, Chung JR, Belongia EA, McLean HQ, et a. Interim Estimates of 2017-18 Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness - United States, February 2018. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2018. Abstract
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In the United States, annual vaccination against seasonal influenza is recommended for all persons aged ≥6 months (1). During each influenza season since 2004-05, CDC has estimated the effectiveness of ... Budd AP, et al. Update: Influenza Activity - United States, October 1, 2017-February 3, 2018. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2018. Abstract
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Influenza activity in the United States began to increase in early November 2017 and rose sharply from December through February 3, 2018; elevated influenza activity is expected to continue for several ... Wu DBC, Chaiyakunapruk N, Pratoomsoot C, Lee KKC,. Cost-utility analysis of antiviral use under pandemic influenza using a novel approach - linking pharmacology, epidemiology and heath economics. Epidemiol Infect 2018 Feb 15:1-12. Abstract
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Simulation models are used widely in pharmacology, epidemiology and health economics (HEs). However, there have been no attempts to incorporate models from these disciplines into a single integrated model. ... Cowling BJ. et al. Use of influenza antivirals in patients hospitalized in Hong Kong, 2000~2015. PLoS One. 2018 Jan 19;13(1):e0190306. Abstract
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ObjectivesWe aimed to describe patterns in the usage of antivirals to treat influenza virus infection in hospitals in Hong Kong from 2000 through 2015. MethodsWe analyzed centralized electronic health ... Geoghegan JL, Saavedra AF, Duchêne S, Sullivan S,. Continental synchronicity of human influenza virus epidemics despite climatic variation. Geoghegan JL. et al.. Abstract
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The factors that determine the pattern and rate of spread of influenza virus at a continental-scale are uncertain. Although recent work suggests that influenza epidemics in the United States exhibit a ... Virlogeux V. et al. Evaluation of animal-to-human and human-to-human transmission of influenza A (H7N9) virus in China, 2013~15. Scientific Reportsvolume 8, Article number: 552. Abstract
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A novel avian-origin influenza A(H7N9) virus emerged in China in March 2013 and by 27 September 2017 a total of 1533 laboratory-confirmed cases have been reported. Occurrences of animal-to-human and human-to-human ... Teng Y, Bi D, Guo X, Hu D, et al. Contact reductions from live poultry market closures limit the epidemic of human infections with H7N9 influenza. J Infect 2018 Jan 31. Abstract
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An early steep increase in the number of humans infected with avian influenza A(H7N9) virus was observed in China, raising great public concern domestically and internationally. Little is known about the ... Tsunekuni R, Yaguchi Y, Kashima Y, Yamashita K, et. Spatial transmission of H5N6 highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses among wild birds in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan, 2016-2017. Arch Virol 2018 Feb 1. Abstract
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From 29 November 2016 to 24 January 2017, sixty-three cases of H5N6 highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (HPAIV) infections were detected in wild birds in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. Here, we analyzed ... Hashem AM, Azhar EI, Shalhoub S, Abujamel TS, et a. Genetic characterization and diversity of circulating influenza A/H1N1pdm09 viruses isolated in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia between 2014 and 2015. Arch Virol 2018 Feb 2. Abstract
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The emerged influenza A/H1N1pdm09 viruses have replaced the previously circulating seasonal H1N1 viruses. The close antigenic properties of these viruses to the 1918 H1N1 pandemic viruses and their post-pandemic ... Skowronski Danuta M, Chambers Catharine,etc.,al. Early season co-circulation of influenza A(H3N2) and B(Yamagata): interim estimates of 2017/18 vaccine effectiveness, Canada, January 2018. Euro Surveill. 2018;23(5):pii=18-00035. Abstract
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The 2017/18 influenza season in Canada has been characterised by co-circulation of influenza A(H3N2) and B(Yamagata) viruses, the latter unusual so early in the season [1]. Most European countries are ... Morimoto N, Takeishi K. Change in the efficacy of influenza vaccination after repeated inoculation under antigenic mismatch: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Vaccine 2018 Jan 17. Abstract
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OBJECTIVES: To examine the effects of repeated influenza vaccination on medically-attended influenza (MAI) and acute respiratory illness (ARI) risk according to the antigenic matching between vaccine and ... Menachery VD, Schafer A, Burnum-Johnson KE, Mitche. MERS-CoV and H5N1 influenza virus antagonize antigen presentation by altering the epigenetic landscape. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2018 Jan 16. Abstract
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Convergent evolution dictates that diverse groups of viruses will target both similar and distinct host pathways to manipulate the immune response and improve infection. In this study, we sought to leverage ... Chiu SS, Kwan MYW, Feng S, Wong JSC, et al. Influenza vaccine effectiveness against influenza A(H3N2) hospitalizations in children in Hong Kong in a prolonged season, 2016/17. J Infect Dis 2018 Jan 16.. Abstract
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Background: Influenza A(H3N2) viruses circulated for 12 consecutive months in Hong Kong in 2016-2017, peaking in late June and July 2017. The objective of our study was to estimate the effectiveness of ... Kumar B, Asha K, Khanna M, Ronsard L, et al. The emerging influenza virus threat: status and new prospects for its therapy and control. Arch Virol 2018 Jan 10. pii: 10.1007/s00705-018-37. Abstract
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Influenza A viruses (IAVs) are zoonotic pathogens that cause yearly outbreaks with high rates of morbidity and fatality. The virus continuously acquires point mutations while circulating in several hosts, ... Tsou Tsung-Pei, Su Chia-Ping, Huang Wan-Ting, Yan. Influenza A(H3N2) virus variants and patient characteristics during a summer influenza epidemic in Taiwan, 2017. Euro Surveill. 2017;22(50):pii=17-00767.. Abstract
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Recently, influenza A(H3N2) virus variants carrying substitutions N121K, S144K and T135K have been reported in Canada, Denmark, Israel and the United Kingdom (UK), causing outbreaks during the northern ... Caini Saverio, Schellevis Fran?ois, El-Guerche Séb. Important changes in the timing of influenza epidemics in the WHO European Region over the past 20 years: virological surveillance 1996 to 2016. Euro Surveill. 2018;23(1):pii=17-00302. Abstract
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The global epidemiology of many infectious diseases has changed in recent years; a number of concomitant and mostly anthropogenic factors play a role in this process, including climate change, increased ... D Iuliano, etc.,al. Estimates of global seasonal influenza-associated respiratory mortality: a modelling study. Lancet. Abstract
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SummaryBackgroundEstimates of influenza-associated mortality are important for national and international decision making on public health priorities. Previous estimates of 250?000–500?000 annual influenza ... M. Andrew, etc.,al. Influenza vaccine effectiveness against influenza-related hospitalization during a season with mixed outbreaks of four influenza viruses: a test-negative case-control study in adults in Canada. BMC Infectious Diseases. Abstract
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