Illness: fewer episodes but longer episodes

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2024-08-03 02:55:00

Although the number of flu cases in recent weeks has been decreasethis year it has been registering a greater amount at this point in 2023. According to the last data National Infectious Disease Bulletin, until 2024, 136 people diagnosed with influenza have died. Throughout the year 2023, 106 deaths were diagnosed due to this cause.

Dr. Silvina Ivalo, a specialist on the infectology team DIM Health Centershe said PROFILE that “between the 19th and 23rd weeks of the year, cases arose and there was talk of an influenza outbreak. But then they started bottom at normal levels for this period. “

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What the expert warns is “people and colleagues report anecdotal evidence “Many of these cases seem to have longer symptoms, with excessive coughing or constricted bronchi that persist over time.”

According to Ivaló and other epidemiological experts, “one of the reasons for this situation “is a reduction in local flu vaccination rates”.

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