CI: combination index, FLU: flutamide.
But Briand says a "severity index" for flu "is not very helpful" because it depends on several factors that can differ even within one country, including virulence, vulnerability, and community "resilience".
Although Slyvie Briand of WHO's influenza program said at a 13 May press conference that a "severity index" for flu "is not very helpful," a committee there has been looking carefully at the possibility of creating one for the past year, says Abraham.
Another ad campaign that takes advantage of geofencing is one which tracks the flu index and maps areas where there is a high incidence.
As social media data can be obtained in near real-time and at low cost, it is often used for "now-casting" indices such as levels of flu activity or unemployment.
Analyses of the three KAP indices on knowledge about bird flu symptoms (knowledge KAP), beliefs about safe practices handling poultry and products (beliefs KAP), and perception on disease risk transmission (perception KAP) revealed important determinants in the decision-making process of poultry producers.
Cluster B includes the indices of the conditional fluorescent (flu) mutant exposed to light 1 h, ozone and H2O2 treatments.
The therapeutic index values are <1 for mid/high doses of BDP, BUD and TAA, but for FLU the therapeutic index was approximately 1, due to its lower potency, higher dose and greater systemic exposure.
Six subjects, including the index case, reported similar respiratory symptoms: flu like symptoms early in the evening following argan handling.
b: controlled for year, province, sex, age category, geography, self-rated health, having MD, reporting flu shot, physical activity index, smoking status, ethnicity, education, income, #GP consultations past year.
