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  • HF hospitalizations may increase during flu season

    Activity related to influenza such as a fever, cough and/or sore throat and an unknown symptom source may be linked to an increase in hospitalizations for HF, according to a study published in JAMA Cardiology.
    ?These data suggest that an increase in population levels of influenza activity is associated with an increase in hospitalizations for CV events, suggesting that addressing influenza activity may be valuable in efforts to prevent HF hospitalizations,? Sonja Kyt?maa, MPH, research assistant at Brigham and Women?s Hospital, and colleagues wrote.

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    Activity related to influenza such as a fever, cough and/or sore throat and an unknown symptom source may be linked to an increase in hospitalizations for HF, according to a study published in JAMA Cardiology. “These data suggest that an increase in population levels of influenza activity is associated with an increase in hospitalizations for CV events, suggesting that addressing influenza


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