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Сезон гриппа и ОРВИ ежегодно наступает в осенне-зимний период. Вакцинация является основной профилактической мерой против гриппа.
Сезон гриппа и ОРВИ в России продлится до марта или апреля 2027 года.
В этом сезоне состав вакцины против гриппа полностью обновлен, изменены все три компоненты.
МОСКВА, 13 окт - РИА Новости. Сезон гриппа и ОРВИ продлится в России до марта или апреля 2027 года, сообщила РИА Новости доктор медицинских наук, врач-инфекционист, вирусолог Елена Малинникова.
"Этот сезон будет длиться до марта-апреля. Провакцинироваться можно и в ноябре, и в январе. Но лучше всего, конечно, в начале эпидемического сезона", - рассказала врач.
Она напомнила, что в этом сезоне состав вакцины против гриппа полностью обновлен, изменены все три компоненты.

Breast surgeon Natalya Davydenkova from the Murmansk Regional Oncology Center warned that painless lumps in the mammary gland and the so-called “platform syndrome” may be early signs of breast cancer. She noted that some women put off seeing a doctor in hopes of self-healing, which leads to late-stage diagnosis of the disease, and recommended regular screening based on age and risk factors.

Biologist Olga Trofimova from the State Unitary Enterprise warned that warm autumn temperatures prolong the activity of ticks, so there is virtually no safe period for the risk of infection with tick-borne borreliosis in central Russia. Ticks can remain active until a stable snow cover forms, and the optimal temperature for them is 10–15 degrees. Basic prevention is proper equipment, repellents and regular inspection every one to two hours.

In Russia, more than 19.3 million people have been vaccinated against influenza as part of the All-Russian flu vaccination campaign, reports Rospotrebnadzor. The risk group includes those who frequently suffer from acute respiratory viral infections, people with chronic diseases, children, elderly and pregnant women.

Over the past seven days, over 665 thousand cases of ARVI, influenza and COVID-19 have been registered in Russia, which is slightly lower than the previous week. Among the circulating viruses, rhinoviruses (51.6%), parainfluenza (16.3%) and influenza viruses (1.8%) predominate. Rospotrebnadzor called on citizens to observe preventive measures and avoid mass gatherings if they show signs of illness.

In the Turkish province of Tokat, an outbreak of intestinal infection has been recorded since Friday: about five thousand residents turned to doctors with complaints of nausea and diarrhea, about 70 people were hospitalized, 40 were discharged, 30 remain in hospitals. Authorities sent samples of drinking water to Ankara for testing to rule out the water as a source of infection.

In Pennsylvania, the death of a 39-year-old woman who was previously diagnosed with measles was recorded. This is the first measles death in Franklin County in years and the sixth in the state. Death occurred on Saturday, October 10, 2026.