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  • Tags: Influenza

Creator: Karaba, Andrew H., Weiqiang Zhou, Leon L. Hsieh, Alexis Figueroa, Guido Massaccesi, Richard E. Rothman, Katherine Z. J. Fenstermacher, Lauren Sauer, Kathryn Shaw-Saliba, Paul W. Blair, Matthew L. Robinson, Sherry Leung, Russell Wesson, Nada Alachkar,…
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2021-05-20
Description: Several inflammatory cytokines are upregulated in severe COVID-19. We compared cytokines in COVID-19 versus influenza in order to define differentiating features of the inflammatory response to these pathogens and their association with severe…

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COVID and Flu for Providers.pdf
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Emergency Management
Item Type: Webinar
Date Last Updated: 2020-10-30
Description: Influenza in the Age of COVID: In this webinar, we will summarize the similarities and differences between seasonal influenza and COVID-19, describe influenza vaccination planning efforts, discuss testing and antiviral treatment of influenza when…

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Creator: Ward, Brian J., Alexander Makarkov, Annie Séguin, Stéphane Pillet, Sonia Trépanier, Jiwanjeet Dhaliwall, Michael D. Libman, Timo Vesikari, and Nathalie Landry.
Subject: Laboratory
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-10-13
Description: Seasonal influenza remains a substantial public health threat despite the availability of egg-derived and other vaccines. Plant-based manufacturing might address some of the limitations of current vaccines. We describe two phase 3 efficacy studies of…

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Creator: Tong, P. S., A. S. Kale, K. Ng, A. P. Loke, M. A. Choolani, C. L. Lim, Y. H. Chan, Y. S. Chong, P. A. Tambyah, and E. L. Yong.
Subject: Personnel Management
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2015-11-16
Description: Outbreaks of emerging infectious diseases have led to guidelines recommending the routine use of N95 respirators for healthcare workers, many of whom are women of childbearing age. The respiratory effects of prolonged respirator use on pregnant women…

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Creator: NETEC
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Video
Date Last Updated: 2020-08-27
Description: The use of exhalation valves with N95s can expose the people around you to a virus if you are an asympotamic or presymptomatic carrier.N95 respirators come in different brands and types. One of the key features is whether they have an exhalation…

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Creator: Davis, Carl W., Katherine J. L. Jackson, Megan M. McCausland, Jaime Darce, Cathy Chang, Susanne L. Linderman, Chakravarthy Chennareddy, Rebecca Gerkin, Shantoria J. Brown, Jens Wrammert, Aneesh K. Mehta, Wan Cheung Cheung, Scott D. Boyd, Edmund K.…
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-08-13
Description: A universal vaccine against influenza would ideally generate protective immune responses that are not only broadly reactive against multiple influenza strains, but also long-lasting. Because long-term serum antibody levels are maintained by bone…

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Creator: Petersen, Eskild, Marion Koopmans, Unyeong Go, Davidson H. Hamer, Nicola Petrosillo, Francesco Castelli, Merete Storgaard, Sulien Al Khalili, and Lone Simonsen.
Subject: Emergency Management
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-07-03
Description: The objective of this Personal View is to compare transmissibility, hospitalisation, and mortality rates for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) with those of other epidemic coronaviruses, such as severe acute respiratory…

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Creator: Chung, Sheng-Chia, Rui Providencia, and Reecha Sofat.
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-05-08
Description: Some researchers have hypothesized that drugs that interfere with the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system (RAAS), including angiotensin-converting–enzyme (ACE) inhibitors and angiotensin-receptor blockers (ARBs), may increase susceptibility to…

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Creator: Davies, A., Thompson, K., Giri, K., Kafatos, G., Walker, J., & Bennett, A.
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2013-08
Description: This study examined homemade masks as an alternative to commercial face masks.

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Creator: Guest, T., G. Tantam, N. Donlin, K. Tantam, H. McMillan, and A. Tillyard.
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2009-10-09
Description: We assessed the impact of a United Kingdom government‐recommended triage process, designed to guide the decision to admit patients to intensive care during an influenza pandemic, on patients in a teaching hospital intensive care unit.

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