It is imperative to be prepared to manage seasonal influenza, considering the complications that may arise due to its coexistence with COVID-19. This primarily requires increasing vaccination rates as well as prompt initiation of antiviral therapy within 48 hours of the onset of symptoms. In addition, a careful approach is needed, especially in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, to prevent health services from being overburdened by the surge in cases that may exceed the infrastructure capacity.

Join the eminent Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gopi Chand Khilnani , in our exclusive session, where he will discuss “ COVID-19 & Influenza Infection: Preventive Measures and Treatmen t” on 22 nd May 2023, 3:00 PM IST onwards. Session highlights Prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of influenza Role of antiviral therapy in treatment and prophylaxis Recommendations…