(J10.0) Influenza with pneumonia, seasonal influenza virus identified

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351 791 in individuals diagnosis influenza with pneumonia, seasonal influenza virus identified confirmed
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33 707 deaths with diagnosis influenza with pneumonia, seasonal influenza virus identified
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10% mortality rate associated with the disease influenza with pneumonia, seasonal influenza virus identified

Diagnosis influenza with pneumonia, seasonal influenza virus identified is diagnosed Men are 3.20% more likely than Women

181 521

Men receive the diagnosis influenza with pneumonia, seasonal influenza virus identified

20 454 (11.3 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis influenza with pneumonia, seasonal influenza virus identified

13 253 (7.8 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease influenza with pneumonia, seasonal influenza virus identified - Men and Women aged 0-5

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 95+in in women, the disease manifests at any age
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features influenza with pneumonia, seasonal influenza virus identified

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Influenza with pneumonia, seasonal influenza virus identified - what does this mean

Seasonal influenza with pneumonia occurs when a person is infected with the influenza virus and develops pneumonia as a complication. the virus is usually identified as a seasonal influenza virus, which means it is one of the common viruses that circulate in the population during a particular season. symptoms of influenza with pneumonia can include fever, cough, difficulty breathing, and chest pain.

What happens during the disease - influenza with pneumonia, seasonal influenza virus identified

Seasonal influenza virus is a highly contagious virus that is spread through contact with infected droplets from coughs and sneezes. when a person is infected, the virus enters the respiratory tract and begins to reproduce. the body's immune system responds by producing antibodies to fight the virus, but in some cases the virus replicates faster than the body can respond, leading to inflammation of the airways and lungs. this can cause pneumonia, a serious infection of the lungs that can be life-threatening if not treated promptly.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Medical history and physical exam
  • Blood tests (to check for infection)
  • Chest X-ray
  • Sputum culture (to identify the type of bacteria causing the infection)
  • Spirometry (to measure lung function)
  • Pulse oximetry (to measure oxygen levels)
  • Viral culture (to identify the type of virus causing the infection)
  • Serology (to measure the levels of antibodies against the virus)

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: To reduce symptoms and speed recovery from Influenza with Pneumonia, caused by a seasonal influenza virus.
  • Prescribe antiviral medications to reduce the severity and duration of the infection.
  • Administer antibiotics to treat or prevent secondary bacterial infections.
  • Prescribe oral or injectable corticosteroids to reduce inflammation in the lungs.
  • Recommend rest and fluids to reduce symptoms and speed recovery.
  • Administer oxygen therapy to treat hypoxemia.
  • Provide supportive care, such as fever and pain management.
  • Monitor for complications, such as sepsis or respiratory failure.
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11 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Influenza with pneumonia, seasonal influenza virus identified - Prevention

To prevent seasonal influenza with pneumonia, it is important to get an annual flu vaccine, practice good hand hygiene, avoid close contact with people who are sick, and avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth. additionally, it is important to practice good health habits such as getting enough sleep, exercising regularly, and eating a balanced diet.