This year’s flu season is on track to exceed previous seasons of high severity in hospitalization rates as influenza activity and related deaths continue to climb across the United States, according to a CDC media briefing held today.
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The NCPA stated that this underpayment leaves pharmacies in jeopardy as they continue to dispense the flu medication.
Access to Tamiflu and generic oseltamivir are critical for combatting rampant influenza infections.
CDC officials said this year’s influenza season may be peaking, but it will likely take several more weeks before activity slows down.
Influenza activity continues to rise, as does reported flu-related death and hospitalization rates, according to the CDC’s FluView report published today.
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This year’s influenza season has reached epidemic levels, according to a recent CDC briefing on current US flu activity.
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Several influenza activity indicators were higher than is typically seen for this time of year.
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