antivirals

Modeling the potential impacts of outpatient antiviral treatment in reducing influenza-associated hospitalizations in the United States

**Background**: Seasonal influenza causes an estimated 100,000–710,000 hospitalizations annually in the United States (U.S.). Treatment with antiviral medications, such as oseltamivir, can reduce risks of hospitalization among people with …

Modeling the impacts of antiviral prophylaxis strategies in mitigating seasonal influenza outbreaks in nursing homes

**Background** Antiviral chemoprophylaxis is recommended for use during influenza outbreaks in nursing homes to prevent transmission and severe disease among non-ill residents. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidance recommends …