by travelclinic | May 15, 2023 | Uncategorized
Influenza, respiratory syncytial virus and SARS-CoV-2 Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) detection rates peaked in March and declined steadily during April across all age groups, with the exception of the 0-12 month olds where detection rates remained above 35%...
by travelclinic | Feb 19, 2023 | Uncategorized
Background Measles morbillivirus (MV) is one of the most contagious human pathogens known 1.MV infection occurs worldwide 2, sporadically or through outbreaks, such as the current outbreak in South Africa. Since late 2022, MVoutbreaks have been declared in 5...
by travelclinic | Feb 17, 2023 | News, Uncategorized
INFLUENZA, RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS AND SARS-COV-2 Influenza A, influenza B and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) returned to the characteristic seasonal circulation (Figure 1), having shown atypical patterns in 2020 and 2021. The influenza season showed a...
by travelclinic | Mar 30, 2021 | News
Similarities and difference between Influenza (Flu) and COVID-19 Both influenza (flu) and COVID-19 are contagious respiratory diseases, with some of the symptoms very similar, but they are caused by different viruses: COVID-19 by SARS-CoV-2 and flu by influenza...
by travelclinic | May 31, 2019 | News
THE PATHCARE NEWS Influenza Update: 2019 www.pathcare.co.za South Africa carries a heavy influenza burden with more than 12000 deaths each year due to influenza associated severe acute respiratory illness. Deaths in females of childbearing age in South Africa...
