The HCPLive influenza page is a resource for medical news and expert insights on the flu. This page features expert-led coverage, articles, videos and research on the therapies and development of treatments for influenza, and more.
September 15th 2023
This new Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report on the CDC site indicates the importance of influenza vaccination, especially for at-risk populations.
COVID-19 Restrictions Result in Drop of Other Respiratory Viruses
There was a positive rate of 9.88 positive results per 100 tests during a 4 month period in 2020, significantly lower than the positivity rate of 29.90 positive results per 100 tests observed for the same date range during the previous 5 virus years.