ALLMedicine™ Influenza Center

Oct 23rd, 2021 - Hong Kong's seasonal influenza schedule follows the World Health Organization's northern hemisphere vaccine composition recommendations but with year-round influenza activity there is the potential to implement routine age- and gestation-based sch...

Oct 23rd, 2021 - One of challenge for control and prevention of SARS-CoV-2 infection is the early diagnostic at the point of care. Several tests based on qualitative antigen detection have been developed; one of these is Elecsys SARS-CoV-2 Antigen immunoassay (Roc...

Oct 23rd, 2021 - The identification of influenza epidemics and assessment of the efficacy of vaccination against this infection are major challenges for the implementation of effective public health strategies, such as vaccination programs. In this study, we devel...

Oct 23rd, 2021 - The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) that emerged in late 2019 has spread globally, causing a pandemic of respiratory illness designated coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). A better definition of the pulmonary host res...

Oct 23rd, 2021 - Interventions to prevent the spread of SARS-CoV-2 have been associated with substantial reductions in exacerbations of airways diseases, likely through reduced transmission of other respiratory viruses. We surveyed 4442 people with airways disease...

Sep 9th, 2021 - This technical report accompanies the recommendations of the American Academy of Pediatrics for the routine use of the influenza vaccine and antiviral medications in the prevention and treatment of influenza in children during the 2021-2022 season...

Sep 4th, 2019 - This statement updates the recommendations of the American Academy of Pediatrics for the routine use of influenza vaccines and antiviral medications in the prevention and treatment of influenza in children during the 2019-2020 season. The American...

Aug 24th, 2019 - This report updates the 2018-19 recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) regarding the use of seasonal influenza vaccines in the United States (MMWR Recomm Rep 2018;67[No. RR-3]). Routine annual influenza vaccinat...

Jan 3rd, 2019 - Seasonal influenza vaccine guidelines, 2018-2019.|2019|Wiley SK,|nursing,administration & dosage,prevention & control,

Sep 25th, 2018 - Pregnant and postpartum women are at high risk of serious complications of seasonal and pandemic influenza infection. Pregnancy itself is a high-risk condition, making the potential adverse effects of influenza particularly serious in pregnant wom...

Oct 22nd, 2021 - This is a randomized, double blinded, placebo controlled, single center, phase 1 clinical trial of Beta-propiolactone (BPL)-inactivated quadruple influenza virus cocktail vaccine (BPL-1357) administered intramuscularly (IM) or intranasally (IN) in...

Oct 20th, 2021 - The aim of this study is to evaluate the immune response and safety of both GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals SA's (GSK's) herpes zoster (HZ) subunit (su) vaccine in healthy adults 50 years of age (YOA) and older and quadrivalent seasonal influenza (Flu...

Oct 19th, 2021 - The high morbidity and mortality associated with both pandemic and seasonal influenza and the anticipation for future influenza pandemics puts influenza front and center in infectious disease research. Because the natural history and pathogenesis ...

Oct 19th, 2021 - The purpose of this study is to evaluate the clinical lot-to-lot consistency of the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) maternal (RSV MAT) vaccine administered to healthy non-pregnant women 18-49 years of age (YOA). In addition, this study will eval...

Oct 18th, 2021 - This is an exploratory study to determine the peripheral antibody secreting cell response during Days 5-13 after immunization with live, attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV). Investigators hoped to enroll 27 healthy children, 2 years of age who had...

Oct 14th, 2021 - A new US government study shows it isn't risky and may even be a good idea to mix, rather than match, COVID-19 vaccines when getting a booster dose. The study also shows mixing different kinds of vaccines appears to spur the body to make higher le...

Oct 13th, 2021 - Armed with pediatric data from the COVID-19 pandemic, a team of researchers is suggesting that most cases of Guillain-Barré syndrome may not be connected to infectious disease, as is sometimes assumed. While pediatric cases of various types of inf.

Oct 8th, 2021 - PARIS (Reuters) - French healthcare company Sanofi said on Wednesday that it had seen positive results in the first study of a high-dose influenza vaccine delivered at the same time as a COVID-19 mRNA booster. Sanofi said the interim results from ...

Oct 8th, 2021 - A simple wristband containing biometric monitoring sensors is able to pick up early infection from both influenza and the common cold before symptoms develop. Moreover, it can predict the severity of the illness once it becomes symptomatic, new re...

Oct 6th, 2021 - Carlos del Rio, MD, executive associate dean, Emory School of Medicine and Grady Health System, distinguished professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Disease, Emory University School of Medicine, professor, Hubert Department of G...