The Role of Antiviral Treatment of Influenza in Reducing Hospitalizations and Other Severe Outcomes: A Need for More Evidence.

Tenforde, Mark W; Garg, Shikha; Chung, Jessie; Adams, Katherine; Uyeki, Timothy M · J Infect Dis · 2026

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Abstract

More evidence is needed to define the benefits and role of antiviral treatment to reduce risk of severe influenza outcomes based on clinical risk factors and timing. Well-conducted real-world observational studies can complement evidence from randomized controlled trials to address critical gaps.

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