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[Influenza: current status and epidemiologic situation]

O I Kiselev, A A Sominina, E B Grinbaum

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    |January 1, 1994
    PubMed
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    The 1993-1994 influenza season saw widespread A/H3N2 virus activity, primarily affecting children in Russia and Europe. Influenza B caused epidemics in Asia, while A/H1N1 was rare.

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    Area of Science:

    • Virology
    • Epidemiology

    Context:

    • The 1993-1994 influenza season was characterized by distinct viral activities across different global regions.
    • Influenza A (H3N2) viruses, antigenically related to A/Beijing/32/92, emerged in North America and Europe.
    • Influenza B viruses were the primary cause of epidemics in China and the Far East.

    Purpose:

    • To describe the epidemiological patterns and viral circulation during the 1993-1994 influenza season.
    • To document the geographic spread and dominant influenza subtypes.
    • To assess the intensity and age-specific incidence of influenza outbreaks.

    Summary:

    • Influenza A (H3N2) spread across Europe and parts of Asia, causing a moderately intense epidemic primarily affecting children.
    • Influenza B viruses were responsible for major outbreaks in China and the Far East.
    • Influenza A (H1N1) showed limited circulation, with its long-term epidemic activity potentially concluding.

    Impact:

    • Highlights the significant impact of influenza A (H3N2) on pediatric populations, with high incidence rates in specific Russian cities.
    • Provides data on regional variations in influenza virus activity and subtype prevalence.
    • Informs public health strategies for influenza surveillance and control.

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