Aim Studies carried out in the early 2000s found that the number of influenza‐associated
hospitalizations and deaths was highest in seasons dominated by A (H3N2), suggesting that …

Epitope-based DNA vaccine development is one application of bioinformatics or in silico
studies, that is, computational methods, including mathematical, chemical, and biological …

Background Severe influenza illness is presumed more common in adults with chronic
medical conditions (CMCs), but evidence is sparse and often combined into broad CMC …

Mandatory influenza vaccination for healthcare personnel is a necessary step in protecting
patients. Patients who interact with healthcare personnel are often at an elevated risk of …

Abstract Background The Global Influenza Hospital Surveillance Network (GIHSN) aims to
determine the burden of severe influenza disease and Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness …

Abstract Background Since 2011, the Global Influenza Hospital Surveillance Network
(GIHSN) has used active surveillance to prospectively collect epidemiological and …

Influenza is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, as well as in China.
Knowledge of the spatial and temporal characteristics of influenza is important in evaluating …

Abstract Background The Global Influenza Hospital Surveillance Network (GIHSN) was
established in 2012 to conduct coordinated worldwide influenza surveillance. In this study …

Throughout history, pandemics of infectious diseases caused by emerging viruses have
spread worldwide. Evidence from previous outbreaks demonstrated that pregnant women …

Abstract Background The Global Influenza Hospital Surveillance Network (GIHSN) has since
2012 provided patient-level data on severe influenza-like-illnesses from> 100 participating …