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1. Review of the 2018 influenza season in the southern hemisphere.

Author

Shakur, Shakif, Laurenson-Schafer, Henry, Vette, Kaitlyn, Hammond, Aspen, Besselaar, Terry, Fitzner, Julia, Vandemaele, Katelijn, and Wenqing Zhang

Subjects
*INFLUENZA vaccines, *DISEASES, *VIRAL antigens, *GENETIC testing, *DIAGNOSIS, *SEASONAL influenza, *PREVENTION, *VACCINATION, *THERAPEUTICS
Abstract

The article summarizes the chronology, epidemiology, and virology of the 2018 influenza season in the temperate regions of the southern hemisphere based on influenza activity data collected between January and October 2018. The timing of the 2018 influenza season varied in the countries in the southern cone of South America. Influenza A(H3N2) viruses predominated throughout the season in Chile and Paraguay. Influenza-like illness activity remained below expected levels in Argentina.

Published
2018

2. Review of the 2017-2018 influenza season in the northern hemisphere.

Author

Hammond, Aspen, Laurenson-Schafer, Henry, Marsland, Madeleine, Besselaar, Terry, Fitzner, Julia, Vandemaele, Katelijn, and Wenqing Zhang

Subjects
*INFLUENZA diagnosis, *INFLUENZA prevention, *INFLUENZA transmission, *INFLUENZA epidemiology, *SARS epidemiology, *DISEASES, *EPIDEMICS, *HOSPITAL care, *INFLUENZA, *INFLUENZA vaccines, *VIROLOGY, *GENETIC testing, *TREATMENT effectiveness, *DISEASE prevalence, *SEVERITY of illness index
Abstract

The article discusses a World Health Organization (WHO) report that reviews the 2017-2018 influenza season in the northern hemisphere. Topics include transmission characteristics of influenza in the region, illness and mortality data by geographical region, and distribution of virus subtypes by transmission zone. Also mentioned are interim estimates of vaccine effectiveness in the northern hemisphere during the period.

Published
2018

3. Review of the 2018-2019 influenza season in the northern hemisphere.

Author

Hammond, Aspen, Hundal, Kareena, Laurenson-Schafer, Henry, Cozza, Vanessa, Maharjan, Bikram, Fitzner, Julia, Samaan, Magdi, Vandemaele, Katelijn, and Wenqing Zhang

Subjects
*INFLUENZA vaccines, *DISEASES, *HOSPITAL care, *INFLUENZA A virus, H3N2 subtype, *MICROBIAL sensitivity tests, *PUBLIC health surveillance, *GENETIC testing, *TREATMENT effectiveness, *INFLUENZA A virus, H1N1 subtype, *SEASONAL influenza, *INFECTIOUS disease transmission, *VACCINATION, *THERAPEUTICS
Abstract

The article presents the chronology, epidemiology and virology of the 2018-2019 influenza season in the temperate regions of the northern hemisphere during the period from October 2018 to May 2019. It presents the distribution of influenza virus subtypes by influenza transmission zone during the period. The subtypes include influenza A (H1N1), influenza A(H3), influenza A and influenza B.

Published
2019

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