Selected article for: "antibiotic therapy and symptom onset"
Author: Patricia Rios; Amruta Radhakrishnan; Sonia M. Thomas; Nazia Darvesh; Sharon E. Straus; Andrea C. Tricco
Title: Guidelines for preventing respiratory illness in older adults aged 60 years and above living in long-term care: A rapid review of clinical practice guidelines
  • Document date: 2020_3_26
    • ID: kwncu3ji_416
    Snippet: During influenza outbreaks, the influenza vaccination records of all residents and staff should be reviewed as a priority. Influenza vaccination clinics may be arranged for unvaccinated residents and staff, and recommended for unvaccinated visitors. Alternatively, the RCF may recommend directing the person to consult their primary health provider for vaccination; remembering it takes around two weeks to develop a protective immune response follow.....
    Document: During influenza outbreaks, the influenza vaccination records of all residents and staff should be reviewed as a priority. Influenza vaccination clinics may be arranged for unvaccinated residents and staff, and recommended for unvaccinated visitors. Alternatively, the RCF may recommend directing the person to consult their primary health provider for vaccination; remembering it takes around two weeks to develop a protective immune response following vaccination. 6.2.9 Antiviral medication during an outbreak Residents' GPs are responsible for prescribing antiviral medications. Antiviral use for case management -treatment • Early initiation of antiviral treatment (within 48 hours of symptom onset) in adults with confirmed influenza reduces the risk of secondary complications requiring antibiotic therapy, and hospitalisation. Provision of medication after this time to cases will decrease shedding time and reduce transmission but not affect the course of illness.

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