ALLMedicine™ Influenza Center

Jun 26th, 2022 - The influenza virus is an infectious disease with acute respiratory tract infections, caused secondary bacterial infections and death. In this study, we aimed to determine which predictors were associated with the need for high-flow nasal cannula ...

Jun 26th, 2022 - For decades, studies of natural killer (NK) cells have focused on those found in peripheral blood (PBNK cells) as the prototype for NK cell biology. Only recently have researchers begun to explore the diversity of tissue-resident NK (tr-NK) cells....

Jun 26th, 2022 - Vaccinations against the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 which causes COVID-19 have been administered worldwide. We aimed to investigate associations of COVID-19 vaccination with the occurrence of Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS). We ...

Jun 25th, 2022 - We describe the clinical profile of children and outcomes of influenza immunisation for patients in a paediatric intensive care unit (PICU). Over two influenza seasons: 19/04/2018 to 07/08/2018 and 02/05/2019 to 10/10/2019, an immunisation nurse a...

Jun 25th, 2022 - The health and economic consequences of seasonal influenza present great costs to communities. Promoting voluntary uptake of the seasonal influenza vaccine among university students, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic, can deliver protectiv...

Jun 1st, 2022 - n 13 May 2022, WHO published an updated position paper on the use of seasonal influenza vaccines. In December 2017, following a request by WHO’s Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization (SAGE), an influenza working group was convened...

May 16th, 2022 - Influenza vaccines have a surprising health benefit: they might also prevent COVID-19, particularly in its most severe forms1. A study of more than 30,000 health-care workers in Qatar found that those who got a flu jab were nearly 90% less like...

Mar 23rd, 2022 - Many infectious diseases, including COVID-19, are transmitted by airborne pathogens. There is a need for effective environmental control measures which, ideally, are not reliant on human behaviour. One potential solution is Krypton Chloride (KrCl)...

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...

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Jun 24th, 2022 - Title: Natural History of Systemic and Nasal Mucosal Immunity after Influenza Vaccination in a Pediatric Population Study Description: While adults are heavily represented in influenza vaccine studies, there are limited studies in the pediatric po...

Jun 24th, 2022 - This is a Phase I, open-label, dose escalation study to evaluate the dose, safety, tolerability, and immunogenicity of the mosaic quadrivalent influenza vaccine VRC-FLUMOS0111-00-VP (FluMos-v1). The hypotheses are that the FluMos-v1 vaccine is saf...

Jun 24th, 2022 - Certain functions of the immune system are revealed only when the immune system is challenged. When a person is vaccinated, a coordinated response results: activation and interaction of distinct innate and adaptive immune cell populations and path...

Jun 24th, 2022 - Rationale and Aims: Children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) have evidence of persistent immunosuppression following chemotherapy and may experience waning of immunity to vaccines received prior to treatment. There is no standard of care i...

Jun 24th, 2022 - 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 ...

Jun 20th, 2022 - A study of elderly patients with HER2-positive/HR-negative metastatic breast cancer finds a significantly shorter median overall survival in actual clinical practice than younger counterparts. After 46 months of treatment, the survival rate was on.

Jun 8th, 2022 - What is the current state of H5N1 infections among wild and domestic birds in the United States and internationally? In the United States, highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) virus has been detected in wild birds in 41 states. This includes ...

Jun 2nd, 2022 - SAO PAULO (Reuters) - COVID-19 cases in the Americas increased 10.4% last week from the previous one, but countries must also pay attention to a rise in other respiratory viruses in the region, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) said on W...

Jun 1st, 2022 - n 13 May 2022, WHO published an updated position paper on the use of seasonal influenza vaccines. In December 2017, following a request by WHO’s Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization (SAGE), an influenza working group was convened...

May 26th, 2022 - Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. Novavax hitched its wagon to the global coronavirus pandemic. Before most Americans truly grasped the scope of the danger, the small Maryland biot...