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Infectious Disease

Infectious Disease condition center page is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and insights on viruses, infections, and bacteria. This page consists of interviews, articles, podcasts, and videos on the research, treatment and development of therapies for COVID-19, influenza, vaccine-preventable diseases, and more.

New data show "nocebo responses" are frequent in COVID-19 vaccine studies—which may drive recipients' expectation of side effects.

Placebo Recipients in COVID-19 Vaccine Trials Often Report Adverse Events

More than 70% of parents of children with asthma said they in favor of the influenza vaccine during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Influenza Vaccination Rates Increasing for Asthmatic Children

Dr. Talbot speaks to the variety of different strains of influenza, and how research into different flu vaccines could be informed by advancements made in the management of shingles and COVID-19. 

Flu Vaccine Developments Amid Rising Cases with Keipp Talbot, MD, MPH

Deaths attributed to pneumonia, influenza, and COVID-19 were above the epidemic threshold, per the latest CDC report.

Influenza Cases Continue to Rise Early in the Year

An expert explains how flu monitoring, sequencing, and preventive strategies may be improved due to the pandemic.

How COVID-19 Is Informing Influenza Strategies

Despite heightened public worry over "florona" cases, a meta analysis from China suggests co-infection of the respiratory viruses is not associated with more severe outcomes.

Analysis: COVID-19, Flu Coinfection Not Linked to Worse Outcomes, Mortality

A public health expert discusses how the future of COVID-19 may be managed similarly to flu—and why vaccination efforts are similarly burdened.

The Inherent Links in COVID-19, Flu Prevention

A pair of experts discussed the importance of differentiating early signs of either disease on a recent podcast.

Combating Rising Flu, COVID-19 Cases in the US

The expert explains what recent vaccine innovations may come to influenza products.

Keipp Talbot, MD, MPH: The State of Flu Vaccine Research

Amid rising cases of both respiratory viruses, here is a guide for symptoms, complications, disease onset and illness duration.

Key Differences, Similarities Between COVID-19 and the Flu

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.