Influenza, Human

"Influenza, Human" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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An acute viral infection in humans involving the respiratory tract. It is marked by inflammation of the NASAL MUCOSA; the PHARYNX; and conjunctiva, and by headache and severe, often generalized, myalgia.

Descriptor ID	D007251
MeSH Number(s)	C02.782.620.365 C08.730.310
Concept/Terms	Influenza, Human Influenza, Human Human Influenzas Influenzas, Human Influenza Influenzas Human Flu Flu, Human Human Influenza Influenza in Humans Influenza in Human Grippe

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Diseases [C]
Virus Diseases [C02]
RNA Virus Infections [C02.782]
Orthomyxoviridae Infections [C02.782.620]
Influenza, Human [C02.782.620.365]
Respiratory Tract Diseases [C08]
Respiratory Tract Infections [C08.730]
Influenza, Human [C08.730.310]

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Bar chart showing 138 publications over 23 distinct years, with a maximum of 13 publications in 2021

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2001	1	0	1
2003	3	0	3
2004	4	0	4
2006	1	0	1
2007	2	0	2
2008	7	1	8
2009	1	2	3
2010	2	1	3
2011	5	4	9
2012	5	2	7
2013	10	2	12
2014	7	1	8
2015	4	0	4
2016	7	3	10
2017	5	1	6
2018	6	1	7
2019	5	1	6
2020	3	1	4
2021	10	3	13
2022	10	1	11
2023	6	0	6
2024	3	1	4
2025	6	0	6

Below are the most recent publications written about "Influenza, Human" by people in Profiles.

Lewis NM, Harker EJ, Cleary S, Zhu Y, Grijalva CG, Chappell JD, Rhoads JP, Baughman A, Casey JD, Blair PW, Jones ID, Johnson CA, Halasa NB, Lauring AS, Martin ET, Gaglani M, Ghamande S, Columbus C, Steingrub JS, Duggal A, Felzer JR, Prekker ME, Peltan ID, Brown SM, Hager DN, Gong MN, Mohamed A, Exline MC, Khan A, Ferguson SAN, Mosier J, Qadir N, Chang SY, Ginde AA, Zepeski A, Mallow C, Harris ES, Johnson NJ, Gibbs KW, Kwon JH, Vaughn IA, Ramesh M, Safdar B, Surie D, Dawood FS, Ellington S, Self WH. Vaccine Effectiveness Against Influenza A(H1N1), A(H3N2), and B-Associated Hospitalizations, United States, 1 September 2023 to 31 May 2024. J Infect Dis. 2025 Oct 15; 232(4):e626-e636.

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Lewis NM, Harker EJ, Grant LB, Zhu Y, Grijalva CG, Chappell JD, Rhoads JP, Baughman A, Casey JD, Blair PW, Jones ID, Johnson CA, Lauring AS, Gaglani M, Ghamande S, Columbus C, Steingrub JS, Shapiro NI, Duggal A, Busse LW, Felzer J, Prekker ME, Peltan ID, Brown SM, Hager DN, Gong MN, Mohamed A, Exline MC, Khan A, Hough CL, Wilson JG, Mosier J, Qadir N, Chang SY, Ginde AA, Martinez A, Mohr NM, Mallow C, Harris ES, Johnson NJ, Srinivasan V, Gibbs KW, Kwon JH, Vaughn IA, Ramesh M, Safdar B, Goyal A, DeLamielleure LE, DeCuir J, Surie D, Dawood FS, Tenforde MW, Uyeki TM, Garg S, Ellington S, Self WH. Benefit of Early Oseltamivir Therapy for Adults Hospitalized With Influenza A: An Observational Study. Clin Infect Dis. 2025 Aug 01; 81(1):190-197.

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Koirala B, Azar A, Fountain B, McGuirl M, Stock S, Galdzicka M, Ellison RT. Pre-COVID-19 epidemiology of community respiratory viruses at a single US center reveals sex differences in influenza A and a higher ICU incidence of human metapneumovirus in the elderly population. BMC Infect Dis. 2025 Jul 18; 25(1):924.

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Pratt GW, Wong CL, Rao LV. Prevalence and Co-Detection Rates of SARS-CoV-2, Influenza, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus: A Retrospective Analysis. APMIS. 2025 Mar; 133(3):e70010.

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Kyawe PP, Liu P, Jiang Z, Bradley ES, Cicuto T, Trombly MI, Silverman N, Fitzgerald KA, McDougall WM, Wang JP. CRISPR editing of candidate host factors that impact influenza A virus infection. Microbiol Spectr. 2025 Mar 04; 13(3):e0262724.

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Khan A, Zhu Y, Babcock HM, Busse LW, Duggal A, Exline MC, Gaglani M, Gibbs KW, Gong MN, Ginde AA, Hager DN, Hope AA, Hyde J, Johnson NJ, Kwon JH, Mohr NM, O'Rourke M, Peltan ID, Mallow C, Qadir N, Reddy R, Safdar B, Shapiro NI, Sohn I, Steingrub JS, Wilson JG, Baughman A, Womack KN, Rhoads JP, Self WH, Stubblefield WB. COVID-19 and influenza vaccine Hesitancy among adults hospitalized in the United States, 2019-2022. Vaccine. 2025 02 27; 48:126806.

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Lewis NM, Harker EJ, Leis A, Zhu Y, Talbot HK, Grijalva CG, Halasa N, Chappell JD, Johnson CA, Rice TW, Casey JD, Lauring AS, Gaglani M, Ghamande S, Columbus C, Steingrub JS, Shapiro NI, Duggal A, Felzer J, Prekker ME, Peltan ID, Brown SM, Hager DN, Gong MN, Mohamed A, Exline MC, Khan A, Wilson JG, Mosier J, Qadir N, Chang SY, Ginde AA, Mohr NM, Mallow C, Harris ES, Johnson NJ, Srinivasan V, Gibbs KW, Kwon JH, Vaughn IA, Ramesh M, Safdar B, DeCuir J, Surie D, Dawood FS, Ellington S, Self WH, Martin ET. Assessment and mitigation of bias in influenza and COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness analyses - IVY Network, September 1, 2022-March 30, 2023. Vaccine. 2025 01 01; 43(Pt 2):126492.

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Cocoros NM, Eberhardt K, Nguyen VT, Brown CM, DeMaria A, Madoff LC, Randall LM, Klompas M. Electronic Health Record-Based Algorithm for Monitoring Respiratory Virus-Like Illness. Emerg Infect Dis. 2024 Jun; 30(6):1096-1103.

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Lewis NM, Zhu Y, Peltan ID, Gaglani M, McNeal T, Ghamande S, Steingrub JS, Shapiro NI, Duggal A, Bender WS, Taghizadeh L, Brown SM, Hager DN, Gong MN, Mohamed A, Exline MC, Khan A, Wilson JG, Qadir N, Chang SY, Ginde AA, Mohr NM, Mallow C, Lauring AS, Johnson NJ, Gibbs KW, Kwon JH, Columbus C, Gottlieb RL, Raver C, Vaughn IA, Ramesh M, Johnson C, Lamerato L, Safdar B, Casey JD, Rice TW, Halasa N, Chappell JD, Grijalva CG, Talbot HK, Baughman A, Womack KN, Swan SA, Harker E, Price A, DeCuir J, Surie D, Ellington S, Self WH. Vaccine Effectiveness Against Influenza A-Associated Hospitalization, Organ Failure, and Death: United States, 2022-2023. Clin Infect Dis. 2024 04 10; 78(4):1056-1064.

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Surie D, Yuengling KA, DeCuir J, Zhu Y, Lauring AS, Gaglani M, Ghamande S, Peltan ID, Brown SM, Ginde AA, Martinez A, Mohr NM, Gibbs KW, Hager DN, Ali H, Prekker ME, Gong MN, Mohamed A, Johnson NJ, Srinivasan V, Steingrub JS, Leis AM, Khan A, Hough CL, Bender WS, Duggal A, Bendall EE, Wilson JG, Qadir N, Chang SY, Mallow C, Kwon JH, Exline MC, Shapiro NI, Columbus C, Vaughn IA, Ramesh M, Mosier JM, Safdar B, Casey JD, Talbot HK, Rice TW, Halasa N, Chappell JD, Grijalva CG, Baughman A, Womack KN, Swan SA, Johnson CA, Lwin CT, Lewis NM, Ellington S, McMorrow ML, Martin ET, Self WH. Severity of Respiratory Syncytial Virus vs COVID-19 and Influenza Among Hospitalized US Adults. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 04 01; 7(4):e244954.

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