{"id":13912,"date":"2024-02-02T16:19:29","date_gmt":"2024-02-02T16:19:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nhcoa.org\/es\/?p=13912"},"modified":"2024-02-02T16:19:31","modified_gmt":"2024-02-02T16:19:31","slug":"informate-y-protegete-de-la-influenza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nhcoa.org\/es\/informate-y-protegete-de-la-influenza\/","title":{"rendered":"Inf\u00f3rmate y prot\u00e9gete de la Influenza"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/nhcoa.org\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Blog-header-68-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13909\" style=\"width:550px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nhcoa.org\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Blog-header-68-980x551.png 980w, https:\/\/nhcoa.org\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Blog-header-68-480x270.png 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b4f4a808dd53816032c7b17375c1c6fc wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:15px\"><strong>Estamos en temporada de influenza o gripe<\/strong> y seg\u00fan los Centros para el Control y la Prevenci\u00f3n de Enfermedades (CDC), <strong>existe mayor actividad de la influenza entre los meses de diciembre y febrero, pero puede durar hasta finales de mayo.<\/strong> Sin embargo, desde el inicio de la pandemia por COVID-19 es m\u00e1s dif\u00edcil predecir el inicio y final de la temporada de gripe, es por esto que es necesario <strong>mantener los cuidados y precauciones constantes para evitar contagios y complicaciones.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-0a971e2a2a7cd5952c30ba574e86eceb wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:15px\">Los CDC han estimado las siguientes estad\u00edsticas sobre la actividad de la influenza en Estados Unidos, entre el 1 de octubre de 2023 y el 13 de enero de 2024:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:15px\">Hasta 31 millones de casos<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:15px\">Entre 180.000 y 380.000 casos que conducen a la hospitalizaci\u00f3n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:15px\">Entre 11.000 y 33.000 casos de muerte por influenza.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3e1d6c70f9a48e001c009fcbdc912fa7 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:15px\">Teniendo en cuenta estos datos y que la temporada de gripe sigue vigente, <strong>se vuelve imprescindible tomar recomendaciones de cuidados para la prevenci\u00f3n de la gripe para nosotros mismos y nuestros seres queridos<\/strong>, sobre todo en quienes tienen mayor riesgo de complicaciones como los adultos mayores, mujeres embarazadas, ni\u00f1os y personas con ciertas afecciones cr\u00f3nicas, como el asma, la diabetes o enfermedades cardiacas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-cc9376d906e55bc468cef7fbc4b153a5 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:15px\">Lo m\u00e1s importante para prevenir la influenza es la vacunaci\u00f3n anual contra la influenza. <strong>La vacunaci\u00f3n contra la influenza reduce la aparici\u00f3n de enfermedades relacionadas con la influenza y el riesgo de sufrir complicaciones graves a causa de esta enfermedad que pueden dar lugar a hospitalizaciones o incluso la muerte<\/strong>. Los CDC tambi\u00e9n recomiendan mantenerse alejados de las personas que est\u00e1n enfermas, cubrirse al toser y estornudar y lavarse las manos con frecuencia. Tambi\u00e9n es recomendable evitar lugares concurridos en temporada de gripe donde puede propagarse con m\u00e1s facilidad el virus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-cb868ab2b2ffad924f0f6398f4cbbf78 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:15px\">Si ya est\u00e1 contagiado, debe seguir el tratamiento que recet\u00f3 el m\u00e9dico. Los expertos tambi\u00e9n recomiendan limitar el contacto con otras personas tanto como sea posible para evitar transmitirles la infecci\u00f3n y detener la propagaci\u00f3n. Para la influenza, l<strong>os CDC recomiendan que las personas se queden en casa por al menos 24 horas una vez que ceda la fiebre, excepto para ir al m\u00e9dico o por otra necesidad.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a6f6a4aa25b8434f47c5ddceeb0ec04a wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:15px\">Tenga en cuenta que puede consultar con su proveedor m\u00e9dico por un tratamiento de <strong>antivirales contra la influenza.<\/strong> <strong>Estos son diferentes de los antibi\u00f3ticos, son medicamentos recetados (pastillas, l\u00edquidos o polvos de inhalaci\u00f3n) y no son de venta libre. <\/strong>Los medicamentos antivirales contra la influenza pueden aliviar la gravedad de la enfermedad y acortar su duraci\u00f3n. Tambi\u00e9n podr\u00edan prevenir complicaciones graves por la influenza para las personas con factores de riesgo m\u00e1s alto.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ef6eff41f45c51712a68ec0b83c388c8 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:15px\"><strong>Referencias:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/espanol.cdc.gov\/flu\/about\/burden\/preliminary-in-season-estimates.htm#\">https:\/\/espanol.cdc.gov\/flu\/about\/burden\/preliminary-in-season-estimates.htm#<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/espanol.cdc.gov\/flu\/about\/season\/index.html\">https:\/\/espanol.cdc.gov\/flu\/about\/season\/index.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/espanol.cdc.gov\/flu\/about\/keyfacts.htm\">https:\/\/espanol.cdc.gov\/flu\/about\/keyfacts.htm<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/espanol.cdc.gov\/flu\/prevent\/prevention.htm\">https:\/\/espanol.cdc.gov\/flu\/prevent\/prevention.htm<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Estamos en temporada de influenza o gripe y seg\u00fan los Centros para el Control y la Prevenci\u00f3n de Enfermedades (CDC), existe mayor actividad de la influenza entre los meses de diciembre y febrero, pero puede durar hasta finales de mayo. 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