Hong Kong hospital reports possible airborne influenza transmission

Monday, November 22, 2010 - 13:00 in Health & Medicine

Direct contact and droplets are the primary ways influenza spreads. Under certain conditions, however, aerosol transmission is possible. In a study published in the current issue of Clinical Infectious Diseases, available online, the authors examined such an outbreak in their own hospital in Hong Kong.

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