Suggested Readings
Comparison of antiviral agents for seasonal influenza outcomes in healthy adults and children: a systematic review and network meta-analysis.
Liu JW, et al. JAMA Netw Open. 2021;4(8):e2119151.
Baloxavir marboxil for uncomplicated influenza in adults and adolescents.
Hayden FG, et al. N Engl J Med. 2018;379(10):913-923.
Early treatment with baloxavir marboxil in high-risk adolescent and adult outpatients with uncomplicated influenza (CAPSTONE-2): a randomised, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial.
Ison MG, et al. Lancet Infect Dis. 2020;20(10):1204-1214.
Baloxavir marboxil single-dose treatment in influenza-infected children: a randomized, double-blind, active controlled phase 3 safety and efficacy trial (miniSTONE-2).
Baker J, et al. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2020;39(8):700-705.
Oseltamivir treatment for influenza in adults: a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.
Dobson J, et al. Lancet. 2015;385(9979):1729-1737.
Efficacy and safety of intravenous peramivir compared with oseltamivir in high-risk patients infected with influenza A and B viruses: a multicenter randomized controlled study.
Nakamura S, et al. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2017;4(3):ofx129.
Efficacy and safety of the neuraminidase inhibitor zanamivir in the treatment of influenzavirus infections.
Hayden FG, et al. GG167 Influenza Study Group. N Engl J Med. 1997;337(13):874-880.
Acute myocardial infarction after laboratory-confirmed influenza infection.
Kwong JC, et al. N Engl J Med. 2018;378(4):345-353.
Influenza in the COVID-19 era.
Solomon DA, et al. JAMA. 2020;324(13):1342-1343.
Linked Resources
Clinical Practice Guidelines
Clinical practice guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America: 2018 update on diagnosis, treatment, chemoprophylaxis, and institutional outbreak management of seasonal influenza.
Uyeki TM, et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2019;68(6):e1-e47.
Recommendations for prevention and control of influenza in children, 2021-2022.
Committee on Infectious Diseases. Pediatrics. 2021;148(4):e2021053745.
Prevention and control of seasonal influenza with vaccines: recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices—United States, 2022-23 influenza season.
Grohskopf LA, et al. MMWR Recomm Rep. 2022;71(1):1-28.
Clinician Resources
Influenza (Flu). Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) website.
Seasonal flu: Information for health professionals.
CDC website
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