The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that a new variant of influenza virus is spreading fast but expressed hope that vaccination remains the “most effective defence”.
The Unit Head for Global Respiratory Threats at the Department of Epidemic and Pandemic Threats Management of WHO, Wenqing Zhang, said this in Geneva on Wednesday.
Ms Zhang noted that this year is marked by “the emergence and the rapid expansion of a new AH3N2 virus subclade”.
She said the…
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