Influenza (Severe)

Category: Infectious Disease / Viral Respiratory Infections

Severe influenza is an acute viral respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses, leading to complications such as pneumonia, acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), and exacerbation of underlying chronic conditions.

Global Prevalence

Seasonal influenza epidemics affect 5-10% of adults and 20-30% of children globally, resulting in 3-5 million severe cases and 290,000 to 650,000 respiratory deaths annually. (Source: WHO)

Medical Breakthroughs

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