Influenza in a sentence

CDC recommends use of injectable influenza vaccines (including inactivated influenza vaccines and recombinant influenza vaccines) during 2017-2018.

Viral Neuraminidase inhibitors may be used to treat viral pneumonia caused by influenza viruses ( influenza A and influenza B ).

However, while influenza A cases are decreasing, historically there has been an increase in influenza B later in the season, and public-health officials continue to closely monitor the situation.

The Hawaiʻi Department of Health announced the first influenza-associated death in a Hawaiʻi resident under the age of 18 during this influenza, or flu season.

The most commonly detected and circulating flu is “swine flu” because it causes disease in pigs, followed by influenza B/Victoria and influenza A (H3N2).

Of the 22 specimens submitted to the State Laboratory of Public Health for testing that week, six were positive for influenza B and four were positive for influenza A virus, according to the state Health Department.

One San Antonio hospital had to rely on 18 student nurses to tend to hundreds of influenza patients; the 12 regular nurses were all sick with influenza themselves.

The rate of influenza and influenza-like illnesses was highest in Tallinn, Ida-Viru County, Järva County, Lääne-Viru County and Viljandi County.

The Washington State Department of Health reports their Influenza Update for week 12 shows that laboratory-confirmed flu activity as reported by clinical laboratories continues to decrease; however, influenza-like illness activity is increasing.

Whitley has made signal contributions in influenza research and leads the influenza project at the AD3C, in addition to being the principal investigator of the overall grant.

Across Ottawa, 59 cases of laboratory confirmed flu have been reported since September, about 60 per cent of them influenza A and 40 per cent influenza B. There has been one flu-related death, of an older adult.

Including a lag of up to two weeks from infection to death resulted in a better model fit for influenza A and RSV, while the best fit for influenza B was no lag between week of infection and week of death.

In general, current flu vaccines tend to work better against influenza B and influenza A/H1N1 viruses than H3N2, according to US experts at the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention.

Many still think of influenza as just a bad cold, I can tell you every hospital in Chicago has many patients in the hospital and the intensive care because of influenza.

These strains are an unknown type of influenza A and influenza B - which is normally a milder strain - but appears to be affecting older people in care homes.

A chemical linker synthesized with an alpha-1,3-gal-gal bond on one end and a DNA aptamer devised to bind specifically to the strain of influenza you have on the other end will link anti-alpha-Gal antibodies to the influenza virus and presto!

Different viruses predominate at different periods of the year; during influenza season, for example, influenza may account for over half of all viral cases.

Isaacs and Lindenmann were working with a system that involved the inhibition of the growth of live influenza virus in chicken embryo chorioallantoic membranes by heat-inactivated influenza virus.

It is feared that if the avian influenza virus combines with a human influenza virus (in a bird or a human), the new subtype created could be both highly contagious and highly lethal in humans.

Many strains of H5N1 influenza A, also known as avian influenza or "bird flu", have shown resistance to rimantadine and amantadine.