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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Flu indicators are rising in some parts of the nation, especially the Midwest and South-Central regions.
The results highlight the importance of supporting older adults so that their decision whether to have surgery isn't based on financial factors, the authors say.
Though H10 viruses have infected humans before, the woman's illness marks the first known case involving H10N5.
In a preliminary flu season severity assessment, the CDC said the season has been moderate.
Activity is rising in Europe and Central Asia, with declines in other regions, including parts of East Asia and the Arabian Peninsula.
Signs are encouraging, though activity sometimes rises again after the holiday period.
The greatest reductions occurred when the breaks coincided with elevated local flu activity.
Some downward trends might reflect changes in holiday-related health seeking behaviors.
Influenza A currently makes up the majority of global detections, with H3N2 most common among subtyped samples.
Though COVID wastewater and test positivity are higher than last year at this time, medical encounters are trending lower.
