Saturday 25 February 2017

PRO/AH> Influenza (05): WHO global update, vaccine effectiveness, new A/H3N2 clade

Influenza -- Worldwide/Unknown
Summary
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Influenza activity in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere continued to be elevated. Many countries especially in East Asia and Europe appeared to have already peaked and were reporting decreasing trends. Worldwide, influenza A(H3N2) virus was predominant. The majority of influenza viruses characterized so far were similar antigenically to the reference viruses contained in vaccines for use in the 2016-2017 northern hemisphere influenza season. Nearly all tested

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