Faculty Opinions recommendation of Hospitalized patients with novel influenza A (H1N1) virus infection - California, April-May, 2009.

Abstract

This article summarizes the clinical courses of patients admitted to Californian hospitals with novel H1N1 influenza through May 17, 2009. Its ‘take home’ message is that few cases have required hospitalization; most hospitalized patients have had relatively benign clinical courses, and those with more severe clinical courses have generally had predisposing co-morbidities. The paper reviews the clinical courses of 30 hospitalized...