Why is the flu not just a simple cold? Key warnings from an expert report
A report by five medical specialty associations highlights the global burden of influenza and the importance of annual vaccination, especially for risk groups.
The consensus report states that influenza often begins suddenly; systemic symptoms such as fever, chills, muscle aches, fatigue, and headache may be accompanied by respiratory complaints.
In the report, influenza management is addressed with a focus on primary care, covering diagnosis, treatment, prevention of complications, and immunization.
According to experts, influenza can lead to severe outcomes such as pneumonia, respiratory failure, worsening of chronic diseases, hospitalization, and death.
The report notes that the influenza vaccine is recommended for everyone over 6 months of age; annual vaccination is recorded as being particularly important for those aged 65 and over, individuals with chronic diseases, pregnant women, and immunocompromised individuals.
News Source : 12punto
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