Influenza Update: Identification and Management of the High-Risk Patient

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Learning Objectives:

Upon proper completion of this activity, participants should be better able to:

• Select appropriate candidates for influenza treatment or prophylaxis based on signs, symptoms, and risk factors
• Demonstrate appropriate timing of antiviral initiation based on patient characteristics and current evidence, without awaiting laboratory test results
• Devise regimens for influenza treatment and prophylaxis that are proven to reduce the duration of illness, viral shedding, and related complications