HMM: Lifesaving Flu Drugs Not Being Used As Often In Children. “Some doctors wait for a confirmation of influenza, which can take as long as a couple of days, before starting antivirals, Dr. Weintrub said. But speed matters: Treatment within 48 hours of the appearance of symptoms like fever, cough, sore throat and shortness of breath increased the odds of survival, the new study found.”
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