Since the beginning of September 2025. The number of cases of coronavirus is recorded through routine surveillance, which further emphasizes the importance of monitoring respiratory infections, confirmed from the FBiH Public Health Institute.
Dr. Rozalija Nedić, Specialist from the Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases for the Public Health of the Federation of BiH, in terms of the expected company of respiratory viruses, is recommended to adhere to the regular hand washing, avoiding larger gatherings and staying at home in case of occurrence Symptoms of similar flu.
From the Institute, they add that the FBiH started Nova 2025/2026. Surveillance Season of respiratory viruses (Viruses, SARS-COV-2 and RSV), in which as every year from 40. weeks are running up to 20. The weeks next year enemy monitoring and testing for respiratory viruses. In the Federation of BiH, a comprehensive flu surveillance system includes monitoring of acute respiratory infections (aries), similar to the flu (SARI), with the aim of elevating virus circulation and monitor fluid intensity.
In the last season of the flu 2024/2025. A total of 27,496 people with symptoms similar to the flu (or) were recorded. 1803 samples were tested on respiratory viruses, the largest number of samples was positive on the flu virus type A (37.7 percent). In 2024. Three deaths were registered, while in the first half of 2025. 13 deaths were registered from the flu – said Nedić.
From the Institute, they add that the availability of the flu vaccine that procures the FBiH Public Health Institute primarily for the publicity vaccination public will be informed in a timely manner.
They notice that the Institute continues to monitor the epidemiological situation and will regularly inform the public about the movement of the flu and other respiratory infections in the upcoming season.
