Among the deaths, the prevalence was 25.4 percent for influenza A, 4.1 percent for influenza B, 3.7 percent for RSV, 9.8 percent for rhinovirus, and 50.2 percent for SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19).
Bulletin updates the national scenario with data referring to the week of November 27 to December 3 and points out that the growth of SARS stands out in the adult population and among those over 60 years of age.
Fiocruz researchers recommend resuming the use of appropriate masks in situations of higher exposure, such as in public transport, enclosed or poorly ventilated places
Severe acute respiratory syndrome may be caused by SARS-CoV-2 and has been monitored as a parameter to track the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil since 2020.