Year: 2014
Type: article
Abstract: 2009 H1N1 Influenza and Pregnancy -5 Years Later population.Unfortunately, pregnant women continue to become seriously ill with influenza, and some of them die.Research is need ed to further elucidate the reasons why some pregnant women are not vaccinated so that the problems can be addressed.In addition, by implementing the current antiviral treatment recommendations, clinicians can prevent complications in women with influenza.We need to ensure that the information about influenza and pregnancy that has been gained in the 5 years since the 2009 H1N1 pandemic is translated into reductions in the number of illnesses, hospitalizations, and deaths that occur in future influenza seasons.Disclosure forms provided by the authors are available with the full text of this article at NEJM.org.
Source: New England Journal of Medicine
DOI: 10.1056/nejmp1405314
Author: Heinz Feldmann
Language: English
Subfield: Infectious Diseases
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W2006147963