Answer Questions About Antivirals for Flu Treatment
December 2019
You'll get more questions about using antivirals to treat influenza...due to new Canadian guidelines.
Who should get antivirals for influenza? Continue to recommend treating patients with risk factors...such as age over 65, pregnant, or with chronic lung disease...to reduce the risk of complications.
Also treat patients with moderate to severe influenza...such as those with chest pain, laboured breathing, or needing hospitalization.
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