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Strengthening Respiratory Virus Surveillance in Sub-Saharan Africa: Integrated Epidemiological and Genomic Monitoring in Côte d'Ivoire.
Influenza and other respiratory viruses - 1 Feb 2026
Kadjo Hervé A, Coulibaly Daouda, Ouattara Yakoura Karidja, Aboubacar Sylla, Maxime Diané, Konan Nguessan, Luc-Venance Kouakou, Helene Kouassi, Marc Mboua Jean, Bertin Kouakou, Marius Adagba, Adjogoua Edgard, Daniel Ekra, Syndou Meite
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BACKGROUND: Following WHO recommendations issued in 2019 and 2022, the National Influenza Center (NIC) of Côte d'Ivoire initiated the integration of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) and SARS-CoV-2 surveillance into its existing sentinel influenza surveillance to strengthen the monitoring of respiratory viruses. METHODS: The national influenza sentinel surveillance protocol was revised to include specific...
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