Influenza and other Respiratory Viruses

Aims & Scope

Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses is the official journal of the International Society of Influenza and Other Respiratory Virus Diseases - an independent scientific professional society - dedicated to promoting the prevention, detection, treatment, and control of influenza and other respiratory virus diseases.

Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses is an Open Access journal.

Copyright on any research article published by Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses is retained by the author(s).

Authors grant Wiley a license to publish the article and identify itself as the original publisher.

Authors also grant any third party the right to use the article freely as long as its integrity is maintained and its original authors, citation details and publisher are identified.

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

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• Oa statement
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• Review url
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• License

Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Medicine, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal requires an Article Processing Charge (APC) to support open access publishing, covering peer review, editing, and distribution. The current APC is 4,620.00 USD. Learn more.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• The frequency of influenza and bacterial coinfection: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

  Citation: 432

  Authors: Eili Y., Bradley, Alisha, Wendi, Larissa, Yu‐Hsiang, Andrea

• Medical masks vs N95 respirators for preventing COVID‐19 in healthcare workers: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized trials

  Citation: 348

  Authors: Jessica J., Mohammed Abdul Malik, Waleed, Mark

• The hidden burden of influenza: A review of the extra‐pulmonary complications of influenza infection

  Citation: 328

  Authors: Subhashini A., Robert S., Frederick G., William A.

• Estimates of US influenza‐associated deaths made using four different methods

  Citation: 313

  Authors: William W., Eric, Praveen, Po‐Yung, Lynnette, Martin I., Joseph S., David K.

• Influenza neuraminidase inhibitors: antiviral action and mechanisms of resistance

  Citation: 308

  Authors: Jennifer L.

• Nomenclature updates resulting from the evolution of avian influenza A(H5) virus clades 2.1.3.2a, 2.2.1, and 2.3.4 during 2013–2014

  Citation: 285

  Authors: Gavin J. D., Ruben O.

• Respiratory syncytial virus disease burden in adults aged 60 years and older in high‐income countries: A systematic literature review and meta‐analysis

  Citation: 265

  Authors: Miloje, Yolanda, Ting, Angela, Jean‐Yves

• Annual estimates of the burden of seasonal influenza in the United States: A tool for strengthening influenza surveillance and preparedness

  Citation: 263

  Authors: Melissa A., Ivo M., Shikha, Brendan, Lynnette, James A., Erin, Daniel, Sonja J., Joseph, Carrie

• Influenza Research Database: an integrated bioinformatics resource for influenza research and surveillance

  Citation: 263

  Authors: R. Burke, Jyothi, Victoria, Adolfo, Catherine, Nicole, David, Brett E., Yun, Christopher N., Alvin, Liwei, Sam, Sanjeev, Jon, Edward, Richard H.

• Continued evolution of highly pathogenic avian influenza A (H5N1): updated nomenclature

  Citation: 228

  Authors: