Epidemiological Characteristics of Influenza A Pandemic
of the human influenza virus, increase the risk of viral genomic reassortment.Multiple H5N1 vaccine candidates, including mRNA platforms, have been licensed or are advancing, supporting targeted pre-exposure strategies for the high-risk population.Sustained surveillance, rapid characterization and vaccination capacity, ventilation-aware infection control, and transparent risk communication, especially amid the post-COVID skepticism, remain central to mitigating the next influenza pandemic.
Authors
- Sung-Woon Kang
- Sung-Han Kim
Institutions
- Ulsan College (KR)
- Asan Medical Center (KR)
- University of Ulsan (KR)
- Armed Forces Capital Hospital (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Korean Journal of Healthcare-Associated Infection Control and Prevention
- Published
- 2025-12-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.14192/kjicp.2025.30.2.96
- Primary Topic
- Influenza Virus Research Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Korea Health Industry Development Institute