(PharmaNewsWire.Com, January 31, 2017 ) According to the report Global Influenza Market, published by Market Data Forecast, the global market is projected to reach USD 9.33 billion with a CAGR of 8.54% from USD 5.97 billion in 2016.
Influenza or flu is a transmittable respiratory disease which affect nose, throat, and lungs. Influenza viruses are basically of three types-Type A (H1N1, H2N2, and H5N1, etc.), Type B, and Type C. It can be either seasonal, pandemic, or zoonotic. Influenza can be fatal if goes unnoticed and is regarded as a major reason of morbidity and mortality, globally. Some of the symptoms of influenza are fever, cough, sore throat, runny or stuffy nose, fatigue, headache, and body ache. According to World Health Organization, the flu occurs annually infecting 5% to 10% adults and 20% to 30% children, worldwide. Approximately, 3 to 5 million people gets severely infected resulting in 250,000 – 500,000 deaths. Children below 2 years of age and elderly above 65 years of age are at high risk of developing chronic flu.
The growth of Influenza market is majorly driven by factors such as boost in Research & Development investment, rising public awareness, increase in healthcare expenditure, cost-effectiveness of immunization, introduction of new medicines, and increasing government initiatives for vaccination against influenza viruses. Additionally, a large section of population, especially in Asian and African countries are not immunized against influenza virus, thereby fueling the demand for the product in developing and under developed economies.
Based on Product Type • Vaccines • Drugs Based on Consumer • Children • Adults Geographical Segmentation: • North America • Europe • Asia-Pacific • Latin America • Middle East and Africa
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