Influenza A Outbreaks in Two Professional Ice Hockey Teams during COVID-19 Epidemic

Influenza A outbreaks occurred in two professional hockey teams just after two games they played against each other. Thirteen players and two staff members fell ill during 17–20 April 2022, while COVID-19 was prevalent. Altogether, seven players missed an important game due to influenza. The rapid d...

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Autores principales: Lindblad, Niklas, Hänninen, Timo, Valtonen, Maarit, Heinonen, Olli J., Waris, Matti, Ruuskanen, Olli
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
Materias:
Brief Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9782561/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36560734
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/v14122730
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Sumario:Influenza A outbreaks occurred in two professional hockey teams just after two games they played against each other. Thirteen players and two staff members fell ill during 17–20 April 2022, while COVID-19 was prevalent. Altogether, seven players missed an important game due to influenza. The rapid diagnosis permitted effective pharmaceutical and nonpharmaceutical control of the outbreaks.

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