By PPN News Staff
Although most people with influenza should be treated within two days of developing symptoms, those at high risk for complications should be given antivirals, even if they have been sick for more than two days, according to recent guidelines from the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA).
The guidelines (Clin Infect Dis 19 Dec 2018. doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciy866) recommend using newer and highly accurate molecular tests that deliver results in 15 to 60 minutes instead of