Today, I review and paste the CDC Advice On Influenza For Health Care Providers.
All that follows is from the above resource.
Health Care Providers
- Clinical Guidance
- Clinical Guidance for Patients with Acute Respiratory Illness Not Being Hospitalized When SARS-CoV-2 and Influenza Viruses are Co-Circulating
- Clinical Guidance for Patients with Acute Respiratory Illness Being Hospitalized When SARS-CoV-2 and Influenza Viruses are Co-Circulating
- Clinical Guidance for Hospitalized and Non-Hospitalized Patients When SARS-CoV-2 and Influenza Viruses are Co-Circulating
- Clinical Testing and Diagnosis
- Influenza virus testing in investigational outbreaks in institutional or other closed settings
- Guide for considering influenza testing when influenza viruses are circulating in the community
- Information on interpretation of influenza testing results when virus is circulating
- Testing and Management Considerations for Nursing Home Residents with Acute Respiratory Illness Symptoms when SARS-CoV-2 and Influenza Viruses are Co-circulating
- Multiplex Assays Authorized for Simultaneous Detection of Influenza Viruses and SARS-CoV-2 by FDA
- Interpretation of influenza testing results when virus is not circulating for Health Care Settings
- Information on Rapid Molecular Assays, RT-PCR, and other Molecular Assays for Diagnosis of Influenza Virus Infection
- Assist in Medical Office Telephone Evaluation of Patients with Possible Influenza
- Information for Clinicians on Rapid Diagnostic Testing for Influenza
- Rapid Influenza Diagnostic Tests
- Rapid Influenza Diagnostic Tests (RIDTs)
- Infection Control Guidance
- Prevention Strategies for Seasonal Influenza in Healthcare Settings
- Interim Guidance for the Use of Masks to Control Seasonal Influenza Virus Transmission
- Interim Guidance for Influenza Outbreak Management in Long-Term Care and Post-Acute Care Facilities
- Guidance for the Prevention and Control of Influenza in the Peri- and Postpartum Settings