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Comparing outcomes of COVID-19 and influenza among hospitalized adults in the European severe acute respiratory infection vaccine effectiveness (EuroSAVE) network, 2021–2024: a retrospective cohort analysis.
Gimma A. The Lancet Regional Health – Europe 2026;:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lanepe.2026.101672.
[Understanding changes in the severity of respiratory virus infections over time is critical for guiding public health interventions. The odds of severe outcome were higher for SARS-CoV-2 patients compared to influenza-positive patients for all periods, while the odds of death were higher during Period 1 and Period 3. These results underscore the continued severity of COVID-19, and need for COVID-19-related health interventions, including COVID-19 vaccination and in-hospital patient management.]
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