A total of 11% of RSV patients experienced a cardiac event, abnormal heart rhythm, heart failure, or ischemic heart disease.
The loss of activity is equivalent to 15% of the US population becoming completely immobile for 1 day.
Adult COVID-19 patients also infected with the flu are 4 times more likely to need mechanical ventilation and 2.4 times more likely to die.
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Of positive flu samples at national labs, 68.5% were influenza, and of subtyped samples, 66.2% were the 2009 H1N1 virus.
The rates the researchers saw could serve as a baseline for gauging whether coinfections rates are shrinking or growing.
A study found that the recombinant influenza vaccine provided better protection against hospitalization than the standard-dose vaccine.
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Southern Hemisphere flu activity continues to rise in some countries, though levels have stabilized or are declining in others.
In Australia, clinic visits for flu increased, and in South America, flu declined in Chile but rose in Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay.
US Cyclospora infections typically rise in the summer, but the increase began in April this year.
CD388 is Cidara's novel drug for preventing flu in adults at high risk for severe influenza, including those for whom vaccines are either ineffective or not indicated.
Flu and RSV levels are rising to prepandemic levels, with increasing hospitalizations in children younger than 2 years.
Some Southern Hemisphere countries such as Australia and Chile are reporting increased influenza activity.
