[The chemoprophylaxis of influenza in troop units]

Materials concerning the existing and perspective drugs for chemoprophylaxis of flu and its application schemes are described in this article. From the point of view of modern epidemiological theory, and on the basis of mechanism of action, all described medications are subdivided according to their influence on the elements of "influenza virus--human organism" parasitic system. Application of these drugs is in conformity with the modern complex system of non-specific prophylaxis of flu and acute respiratory diseases. Basic conditions for its successful application in military contingency are also described.