Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses

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Lower cognitive scores among toddlers in birth cohorts with acute respiratory illnesses, fevers, and laboratory‐confirmed influenza	77
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 can be detected in exhaled aerosol sampled during a few minutes of breathing or coughing	69
Risk factors and medical resource utilization in US adults hospitalized with influenza or respiratory syncytial virus in the Hospitalized Acute Respiratory Tract Infection study	59
SARS‐CoV‐2 infection rate in Antananarivo frontline health care workers, Madagascar	57
Predicting virologically confirmed influenza using school absences in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA during the 2007‐2015 influenza seasons	52
EMARIS Conference 2023: Convergence of science, policy, and practice on acute respiratory infections in post COVID‐19 Eastern Mediterranean Region	49
Antibiotic prescription for outpatients with influenza and subsequent hospitalisation: A cohort study using insurance data	43
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Effectiveness of the XBB.1.5 COVID‐19 Vaccines Against SARS‐CoV‐2 Hospitalisation Among Adults Aged ≥ 65 Years During the BA.2.86/JN.1 Predominant Period, VEBIS Hospital Study, Europe, November 2023 t	42
Evaluating Bacillus Calmette–Guérin Polysaccharide Nucleic Acid as an Adjuvant for Influenza Vaccines in Mice	38
Low prevalence of seasonal influenza viruses in Hong Kong, 2022	36
Comparative complete scheme and booster effectiveness of COVID‐19 vaccines in preventing SARS‐CoV‐2 infections with SARS‐CoV‐2 Omicron (BA.1) and Delta (B.1.617.2) variants: A case–case study based on	36
Avian Influenza Virus (H5N1) Was Not Detected Among Dairy Cattle and Farm Workers in Pakistan	33
Infection‐induced seroconversion and seroprevalence of SARS‐CoV‐2 among a cohort of children and youth in Montreal, Canada	33
Cross‐Reactive Antibody Responses to Coronaviruses Elicited by SARS‐CoV‐2 Infection or Vaccination	32
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A comparative immune response to COVID‐19 vaccination between children and adults	29
Next‐Generation Sequencing for Characterizing Respiratory Tract Virome and Improving Detection of Viral Pathogens in Children With Pneumonia	29
Meeting Report: Controlled Human Influenza Virus Infection Model Studies: Current Status and Future Directions for Innovation	29
Antibody titres elicited by the 2018 seasonal inactivated influenza vaccine decline by 3 months post‐vaccination but persist for at least 6 months	29
A novel household‐based patient outreach pilot program to boost late‐season influenza vaccination rates during the COVID‐19 pandemic	29
Effectiveness of XBB.1.5 Monovalent COVID‐19 Vaccines During a Period of XBB.1.5 Dominance in EU/EEA Countries, October to November 2023: A VEBIS‐EHR Network Study	28
No evidence for HPAI H5N1 2.3.4.4b incursion into Australia in 2022	28

Antigenic Characterization of H1N1 Influenza Viruses That Circulated During the 2019–2020 Season in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	28
Live‐attenuated influenza vaccine effectiveness against hospitalization in children aged 2–6 years, the first three seasons of the childhood influenza vaccination program in England, 2013/14–2015/16	27
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Comparative Effectiveness of Baloxavir Marboxil and Oseltamivir Treatment in Reducing Household Transmission of Influenza: A Post Hoc Analysis of the BLOCKSTONE Trial	27
SARS‐CoV‐2 Seroprevalence Trends in the Netherlands in the Variant of Concern Era: Input for Future Response	26
Determination of respiratory syncytial virus epidemic seasons by using 95% confidence interval of positivity rates, 2011–2021, Germany	25
Changing Epidemiological Pattern and Higher Disease Burden of Influenza in China, 2022 to 2025	24
Trends in seroprevalence of SARS‐CoV‐2 and infection fatality rate in the Norwegian population through the first year of the COVID‐19 pandemic	23
A review of policies and coverage of seasonal influenza vaccination programs in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region	23
Aetiological Fraction of Influenza, Respiratory Syncytial Virus and Other Respiratory Pathogens in Infants Aged < 1 Year Hospitalised With Respiratory and Non‐Respiratory Medical Illness in South A	22
Human respiratory syncytial virus diversity and epidemiology among patients hospitalized with severe respiratory illness in South Africa, 2012–2015	22
Bidirectional Evolution of SARS‐CoV‐2 Virus in Immunocompromised Hosts	22
The national burden of influenza‐like illness and severe respiratory illness overall and associated with nine respiratory viruses in South Africa, 2013–2015	22
Costs of seasonal influenza vaccination in South Africa	22
Coinfection of Influenza A and B and Human OC43 Coronavirus in Normal Human Bronchial Epithelial Cells	21
A Strategic Framework of SARS‐CoV‐2 Genomic Surveillance in Bangladesh	21
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Examining the Influenza A Virus Sialic Acid Binding Preference Predictions of a Sequence‐Based Convolutional Neural Network	20
An Overview of the H5N1 mRNA Vaccine Pipeline	20
Risk factors for infection with influenza A(H3N2) virus on a US university campus, October–November 2021	20
Drug use and severe outcomes among adults hospitalized with influenza, 2016–2019	19
Tracking Seasonal Influenza Trends in South Tyrol During 2022/2023 Using Genomic Surveillance Data	19
Results from the second WHO external quality assessment for the molecular detection of respiratory syncytial virus, 2019–2020	19
Correction to: The Respiratory Syncytial Virus Prefusion F Protein Vaccine Attenuates the Severity of RSV‐Associated Disease in Breakthrough Infections in Adults ≥60 Years of Age	19
Influenza vaccine and subsequent development of zoster	19
Coronary and Cerebrovascular Events and Exacerbation of Existing Conditions After Laboratory‐Confirmed Influenza Infection Among US Veterans: A Self‐Controlled Case Series Study	19
In‐field detection and characterization of B/Victoria lineage deletion variant viruses causing early influenza activity and an outbreak in Louisiana, 2019	18
Inno4Vac Workshop Report Part 2: RSV‐Controlled Human Infection Model (CHIM) Strain Selection and Immune Assays for RSV CHIM Studies, November 2021, MHRA, UK	18
Long‐Distance Avian Migrants Fail to Bring 2.3.4.4b HPAI H5N1 Into Australia for a Second Year in a Row	18
Estimated Impact of Nirsevimab on the Incidence of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections Requiring Hospital Admission in Children < 1 Year, Weeks 40, 2023, to 8, 2024, Spain	17
Descriptive Epidemiology of Travel and Non‐Travel Related SARS‐CoV‐2 Gamma (P.1/501Y.V3) Variant Cases in England, 2021	17
Disease Burden of RSV Infections and Bronchiolitis in Young Children (< 5 Years) in Primary Care and Emergency Departments: A Systematic Literature Review	16
Two‐year trajectories of COVID‐19 symptoms and their association with illness perception: A prospective cohort study in Amsterdam, the Netherlands	16
The Oregon Child Absenteeism Due to Respiratory Disease Study (ORCHARDS): Rationale, objectives, and design	16
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Multi‐decade national cohort identifies adverse pregnancy and birth outcomes associated with acute respiratory illness hospitalisations during the influenza season	16
Some characteristics of clinical sequelae of COVID‐19 survivors from Wuhan, China: A multi‐center longitudinal study	16
Association between COVID‐19 and consistent mask wearing during contact with others outside the household—A nested case–control analysis, November 2020–October 2021	16
Interactions among common non‐SARS‐CoV‐2 respiratory viruses and influence of the COVID‐19 pandemic on their circulation in New York City	15
Prevalence of Respiratory Viruses in Children With Acute Respiratory Infections in Shanghai, China, From 2013 to 2022	15
The burden of the coronavirus disease 2019 virus infection in Burkina Faso: Results from a World Health Organization UNITY population‐based, age‐stratified sero‐epidemiological investigation	15
Detection of clade 2.3.4.4 highly pathogenic avian influenza H5 viruses in healthy wild birds in the Hadeji‐Nguru wetland, Nigeria 2022	15
Age‐specific severity of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 in February 2020 to June 2021 in the Netherlands	15
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Assessment of Influenza Severity in Bhutan by Using WHO Framework Pandemic Influenza Severity Assessment (PISA): An Implementation Research Study	15
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Geographic Progression of Infant Respiratory Syncytial Virus Associated Bronchiolitis Across the United States Before and Since the Onset of COVID‐19: Results From Four Health Systems, 2015–2023	15
Targeting Respiratory Viruses: The Efficacy of Intranasal mRNA Vaccination in Generating Protective Mucosal and Systemic Immunity Against Influenza A (H1N1)	15
Association between SARS‐CoV‐2 infections during pregnancy and preterm live birth	15

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Genomic Analysis and Tracking of SARS‐CoV‐2 Variants in Gwangju, South Korea, From 2020 to 2022	14
Community predictors of COVID‐19 cases and deaths in Massachusetts: Evaluating changes over time using geospatially refined data	14
Interim 2023/2024 Season Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness in Primary and Secondary Care in the United Kingdom	14
First human infection of avian influenza A(H5N6) virus reported in Lao People's Democratic Republic, February–March 2021	14
Factors affecting the transmission of SARS‐CoV‐2 in school settings	14
Acute respiratory infection emergency access in a tertiary care children hospital in Italy, prior and after the SARS‐CoV‐2 emergence	14
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Vaccine effectiveness against influenza hospitalisation in adults during the 2022/2023 mixed season of influenza A(H1N1)pdm09, A(H3N2) and B circulation, Europe: VEBIS SARI VE hospital network	14
BNT162b2 vaccination reduced infections and transmission in a COVID‐19 outbreak in a nursing home in Germany, 2021	13
Relevance of comorbidities for main outcomes during different periods of the COVID‐19 pandemic	13
Knowledge, attitudes, and practices towards seasonal influenza vaccination among pregnant women and healthcare workers: A cross‐sectional survey in Afghanistan	13
Impact of COVID‐19 Nonpharmaceutical Interventions on Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections in Hospitalized Children	13
Bacterial and viral infections among adults hospitalized with COVID‐19, COVID‐NET, 14 states, March 2020–April 2022	13
Characterization of high pathogenicity avian influenza H5Nx viruses from a wild harbor seal and red foxes in Denmark, 2021 and 2022	13
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Epidemiologic and Virologic Characteristics of Influenza in Lao PDR, 2016–2023	12
Domination of influenza vaccine virus strains in Hong Kong, 2021	12
Comparative hospitalization risk for SARS‐CoV‐2 Omicron and Delta variant infections, by variant predominance periods and patient‐level sequencing results, New York City, August 2021–January 2022	12
High‐Dose Quadrivalent Influenza Vaccine for Prevention of Cardiovascular and Respiratory Hospitalizations in Older Adults	12
Clinical symptoms of SARS‐CoV‐2 breakthrough infection during the Omicron period in relation to baseline immune status and booster vaccination—A prospective multicentre cohort of health professionals	12
Non‐invasive genomics of respiratory pathogens infecting wild great apes using hybridisation capture	12
COVID‐19 vaccine effectiveness against hospitalization due to SARS‐CoV‐2: A test‐negative design study based on Severe Acute Respiratory Infection (SARI) sentinel surveillance in Spain	12
Effectiveness of first and second COVID‐19 mRNA vaccine monovalent booster doses during a period of circulation of Omicron variant sublineages: December 2021–July 2022	12
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Respiratory viral detection in the plasma and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) of young febrile infants	12
Influenza clinical testing and oseltamivir treatment in hospitalized children with acute respiratory illness, 2015–2016	12
Influenza hospitalizations during childhood in children born preterm	12
Applying symptom dynamics to accurately predict influenza virus infection: An international multicenter influenza‐like illness surveillance study	12
Distinct influenza surveillance networks and their agreement in recording regional influenza circulation: Experience from Southeast Michigan	12
Antiviral Effectiveness, Clinical Outcomes, and Artificial Intelligence Imaging Analysis for Hospitalized COVID‐19 Patients Receiving Antivirals	11
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BNT162b2 Versus mRNA‐1273 Vaccines: Comparative Analysis of Long‐Term Protection Against SARS‐CoV‐2 Infection and Severe COVID‐19 in Qatar	11
The Detection of Influenza Virus Before and During the COVID‐19 Pandemic in Cameroon	11
Unveiling the Spectrum of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Disease in Adults: From Community to Hospital	11
Coronaviruses Among Swine Workers in Northern Vietnam	11
Low Levels of Neutralizing Antibodies Against SARS‐CoV‐2 KP.3.1.1 and XEC in Serum From Seniors in May 2024	11
Enhancing Omicron Sublineage Neutralization: Insights From Bivalent and Monovalent COVID‐19 Booster Vaccines and Recent SARS‐CoV‐2 Omicron Variant Infections	11
Evaluating the Economic and Epidemiological Impact of RSV Hospitalizations in Southern Austria [Southern Austria Respiratory Syncytial Virus INpatient Investigation (ARNI Study)]	11
Influenza surveillance systems using traditional and alternative sources of data: A scoping review	11
Genetic characterization of influenza A virus subtypes H11N6, H11N7, and H11N9 isolated from free‐grazing ducks, Thailand	10
Inpatient burden of respiratory syncytial virus in children ≤2 years of age in Germany: A retrospective analysis of nationwide hospitalization data, 2019–2022	10
Transmission of SARS‐CoV‐2 in standardised first few X cases and household transmission investigations: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	10
COVID‐19 outbreaks in aged‐care facilities in Australia	10
Exposure to quadrivalent influenza vaccine during pregnancy: Results from a global pregnancy registry	10
Rapid and Safe Neutralization Assay for Circulating H5N1 Influenza Virus in Dairy Cows	10
Incidence, hospitalization, and mortality in children aged 5 years and younger with respiratory syncytial virus‐related diseases: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	10
Excess All‐Cause Mortality by Age and Gender During the COVID‐19 Pandemic in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina: 2020–2022	10
Implications of the unexpected persistence of human rhinovirus/enterovirus during the COVID‐19 pandemic in Canada	10
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Analysis of a city‐wide COVID‐19 prevention strategy for aged‐care facilities during third and fifth waves of COVID‐19 in Kyoto City, Kyoto, Japan	10
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Hospitalisation, morbidity and outcomes associated with respiratory syncytial virus compared with influenza in adults of all ages	9
Virological and Clinical Outcomes of Influenza Outpatients Treated With Baloxavir, Oseltamivir, or Laninamivir in the 2023–2024 Season	9
Effect of planned school breaks on student absenteeism due to influenza‐like illness in school aged children—Oregon School District, Wisconsin September 2014–June 2019	9
Establishing a COVID‐19 pandemic severity assessment surveillance system in Ireland	9
Mortality patterns among COVID‐19 patients in two Saudi hospitals: Demographics, etiology, and treatment	9
An Outbreak of Respiratory Viral Infections in a Professional Ice Hockey Team	9
SARS‐CoV‐2 Reverse Zoonosis Among Cats in China: A One Health Investigation	9
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Inference of age‐dependent case‐fatality ratios for seasonal influenza virus subtypes A(H3N2) and A(H1N1)pdm09 and B lineages using data from the Netherlands	9
Developing a sampling methodology for timely reporting of population‐based COVID‐19‐associated hospitalization surveillance in the United States, COVID‐NET 2020–2021	9
Functional decline at 1 year in hospitalized elderly pneumonia with SARS‐CoV‐2 Omicron variant: Comparison with the ancestral strain and Alpha variant	9
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Association of Monocyte Count With Lung Function and Exercise Capacity Among Hospitalized COVID‐19 Survivors: A 2‐Year Cohort Study	8
Correction to ‘Estimated Impact of Nirsevimab on the Incidence of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections Requiring Hospital Admission in Children < 1 Year, Weeks 40, 2023, to 8, 2024, Spain’	8
Temporal Trends in Respiratory Infection Epidemics Among Pediatric Inpatients Throughout the Course of the COVID‐19 Pandemic From 2018 to 2023 in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan	8
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Prevalence and seasonality of viral respiratory infections in a temperate climate region: A 24‐year study (1997–2020)	8
The role of non‐pharmaceutical interventions on influenza circulation during the COVID‐19 pandemic in nine tropical Asian countries	8
Trends in Hospitalisations for Vaccine Preventable Respiratory Infections Following Emergency Department Presentations in New South Wales, Australia, 2012–2022	8
Estimating the serial intervals of SARS‐CoV‐2 Omicron BA.4, BA.5, and BA.2.12.1 variants in Hong Kong	8
Clinical outcomes of COVID‐19 treated with remdesivir across the continuum of care	8
Neutralizing and protective murine monoclonal antibodies to the hemagglutinin of influenza H5 clades 2.3.2.1 and 2.3.4.4	8
Change in functional status associated with respiratory syncytial virus infection in hospitalized older adults	8
Enhanced safety surveillance of GSK's quadrivalent seasonal influenza vaccine in Germany and Spain (2021/2022 season) using an electronic patient‐reported outcome system for vaccine safety remote moni	8

Modifiable in‐hospital factors for 12‐month global cognition, post‐traumatic stress disorder symptoms, and depression symptoms in adults hospitalized with COVID‐19	8
Rapid assessment of case recruitment tools to inform integrated surveillance of influenza and other respiratory viruses in Eastern Mediterranean countries	8
Estimated Incidence Rate of Specific Types of Cardiovascular and Respiratory Hospitalizations Attributable to Respiratory Syncytial Virus Among Adults in Germany Between 2015 and 2019	8
Role of research Laboratories in pandemic and epidemic response in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: Experiences from COVID‐19, avian influenza, and MERS‐CoV	8
Transmissibility of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 among household contacts of coronavirus disease 2019‐positive patients: A community‐based study in India	8
Severe acute respiratory illness surveillance for influenza in Kenya: Patient characteristics and lessons learnt	8
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Cardiac Characteristics of Hospitalized Influenza Patients: An Interim Analysis From the FluHeart Study	8
State and situation of avian influenza in the Eastern Mediterranean Region	8
Estimated mortality due to seasonal influenza in southeast of Iran, 2006/2007 to 2011/2012 influenza seasons	8