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2023 to 2024 Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Effective for Reducing Risk

VE against influenza-linked outpatient visits ranged from 33 to 49 percent, and against hospitalization from 41 to 44 percent among adults

Birth Month Linked to Timing of Influenza Vaccination in Young Children

Children born in October were most likely to be vaccinated in October and least likely to have influenza diagnosis

CDC: Although Season Not Over, Flu Activity Is Slowing Down

So far this season, the flu has caused at least 14 million illnesses, 150,000 hospitalizations, and 9,400 deaths

Many U.S. Nursing Home Residents Have Not Been Vaccinated for Flu, COVID-19, or RSV...

Second study shows that 42.2 and 18.3 percent of individuals aged 18 years and older reported receiving flu, updated COVID-19 shots

Recombinant Vaccine Confers More Protection Against Influenza

High-dose recombinant vaccine more effective than egg-based standard-dose vaccine among adults aged 50 to 64

Variability Seen in Use of Influenza Antiviral Agents in Children

Guideline-concordant antiviral use low for young children at high risk for influenza complications

Coadministration of COVID-19, Influenza Vaccines Seems Effective

Generally similar effectiveness against COVID-19 and seasonal influenza-related outcomes seen with coadministration

At-Home, Inhaled Flu Vaccine Could Be on Horizon

Research has shown that people older than 18 can use the nasal spray vaccine when given instructions without any additional guidance

Severity of Flu Season Was High for Children, Teens in 2022 to 2023

Lower proportion of children, teens hospitalized with influenza during 2022 to 2023 season were vaccinated versus previous years

IDSA: Wastewater Surveillance Allows Monitoring of Viral Infections

Positive correlation seen for composite influenza A virus signal with weekly confirmed clinical cases