Updated Clinician Resources on Antiviral Treatment of Influenza

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CDC has updated information for the 2023-2024 flu season for health professionals on the use of influenza antiviral medications.

December 15, 2023

	Influenza (Flu) 2023 - 2024 Flu Season

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Weekly U.S. Influenza Surveillance Report Flu activity is elevated across the country, with the Southeast, South Central, and West Coast areas reporting the highest level of activity currently. CDC also is reporting two new flu-related deaths in children this week, bringing the total this season to 14. Now is still a good time to get vaccinated against flu.

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Updated Clinician Resources on Antiviral Treatment of Influenza CDC has updated information for the 2023-2024 flu season for health care professionals (HCPs) on the use of influenza antiviral medications. HCPs can access information on antiviral drug options, a summary of antiviral treatment recommendations, and new treatment algorithm graphics. Influenza antiviral medications are an important adjunct to vaccination. Learn More

Fight Flu by Taking Healthy and Preventive Actions CDC recommends a three-step approach to fighting flu. The first and most important step is to get a flu vaccine each year. You should also take other preventive actions like staying away from people who are sick, covering coughs and sneezes, and frequent handwashing. If you get sick with flu, take flu antiviral drugs if your doctor prescribes them. Use Vaccines.gov to find a flu vaccine. Learn More

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