Considering Interim Interventions to Control COVID-19 Associated Morbidity and Mortality-Perspectives.

ABSTRACT: Aims and objectives: The pandemic of COVID-19 is evolving worldwide, and it is associated with high mortality and morbidity. There is a growing need to discuss the elements of a coordinated strategy to control the spread and mitigate the severity of COVID-19. H1N1 and Streptococcus pneumonia vaccines are available. The current analysis was performed to analyze the severity of COVID-19 and influenza (H1N1) vaccination in adults ≥ 65. Also, to correlate the lower respiratory tract infections (LRIs), and influenza attributable to the lower respiratory tract infections' incidence with Covid-19 mortality. Evolutionarily influenza is close in resemblance to SARS-CoV-2 viruses and shares some common epitopes and mechanisms. Methods: Recent influenza vaccination data of 34 cou

SUBMITTER: Arokiaraj MC 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7537040 | biostudies-literature | 2020

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature