US EditionFlu Outbreak H3n2 in Europe: How Variant K Works and What Experts Predict for Latin America
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Specialists consulted by Infobae warned about the high level of infection of the virus and highlighted the importance of vaccination. Projections for the coming winter in the southern hemisphere
Its early circulation, combined with other respiratory viruses, triggered the contagions and advanced the seasonal peak; expert recommendations
Europe faces a record breakdown of influence A (H3N2) driven by the K variant, with early circulation and high transmissibility. Countries as well as United Kingdom, Spain, Germany, France and The variant have seven mutations in the hemagglutinin protein, which reduces the effectiveness of current vaccines to around 65%. Still there are no confirmed cases [...]
Infectologist Tomás Orduna analyzed the outbreak in Europe; he warned what could happen in the next winter season in the country.
The variant K of influenza A(H3N2) virus has 'notable' differences with other strains, although it has not been shown to cause a more serious disease, says the body
The well-known Argentine physician, head of the Department of Histopathology and clinical director of Pharmacy, Pathology and Genetics at the Sheffield Children’s Hospital, warned about the worrying outbreak of H3N2 influenza that is progressing in the United States and Europe. In dialogue with Mañana Sylvestre on Radio 10, she said it is a more contagious variant and that Argentina must prepare for its arrival next year. “Infectious diseases al…
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