@GGrucilla @effhew @frankritchie This is a common misconception. Research shows both people and doctors are poor at distinguishing between flu and other respiratory viruses because flu doesn't always present that way - and other resp viruses sometimes d…
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@EpiEllie This is a common misconception. Flu can present like a cold (or not at all) and colds can present like flu. Jutel et al (https://t.co/WRT68Tipl2) found no stat. sig. difference in flu seropositivity between people who thought they hadn't had …
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Was wondering how well people can self diagnose a flu/cold. Answer not that well https://t.co/gP6uv9U4J4 https://t.co/rlwVGuF50K
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@BBookstaver_USC @PharmacoJournal @ASHP_EMPharm @accpemedprn @SIDPharm I would think it would have to be behind the counter with some sort of pharmacist oversight. People are really bad at self-diagnosing influenza. Definitely an opportunity to pair wit…