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WHO warns new influenza variant is surging, already in 30 countries
World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned a new variant of influenza virus is rapidly gaining ground but expressed hope that vaccination remains the “most effective defence”. Dr Wenqing Zhang, Unit Head for Global Respiratory Threats at the Department of Epidemic and Pandemic Threats Management of WHO, told reporters in Geneva. Zhang noted that this year […] The post WHO warns new influenza variant is surging, already in 30 countries appeared f…
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), influenza and other respiratory viruses are on the rise. “This year is marked by the emergence and rapid spread of a new subclade of the AH3N2 virus,” said Wenqing Zhang, head of the Global Respiratory Threats Unit at the Department of Health, at a press briefing in Geneva.
A new flu virus variant is progressing rapidly worldwide, but vaccination remains "the most effective defense" against the disease, said the World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday. While the influenza season started earlier than expected in the Northern Hemisphere, influenza and other respiratory viruses know ... This article Flu Virus: A new variant is progressing rapidly, but vaccination remains the best protection, according to WHO appear…
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© UNICEF/Andriy Vashkiv.Waiting for vaccination against influenza at a health centre in Kyiv’s Shevchenkivskyi district. This article is published in association with United Nations. Amid an early start to the Northern Hemisphere influenza season a new variant of the virus is rapidly gaining ground – but vaccination remains the “most effective defence”, the UN health agency said on Tuesday. Influenza and other respiratory viruses are surging, Dr…
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