Avoiding the “Twindemic” in India – Importance of the flu vaccine this winter

Author:

Rajakulasingam Ramanan1,Giliyaru Sahana2,Gulia Ashish3,Botchu Rajesh4

Affiliation:

1. Department of Musculoskeletal Radiology, Royal National Orthopedic Hospital, Middlesex, United Kingdom,

2. Department of Pediatrics, Rajarajeswari Medical College and Hospital, Kambipura, Karnataka, India,

3. Bone and Soft Tissue, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India,

4. Department of Musculoskeletal Radiology, Royal Orthopedic Hospital, Birmingham, UK,

Abstract

COVID-19 pandemic has had significant effect on almost everyone. Flu causes immense strain on the health service during winter. A combination of flu and COVID-19 can be disastrous. In this editorial, we discuss the importance of having flu vaccine to avoid the twindemic.

Publisher

Scientific Scholar

Subject

General Medicine

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3. Rates of co-infection between SARS-CoV-2 and other respiratory pathogens;Kim;JAMA,2020

4. Pandemic flu 1918, After hundred years, India is as vulnerable;Kant;Indian J Med,2018

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