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CDC seeks quicker patient testing for bird fluBy KIM de BOURBONAlthough it says the risk of bird flu contagion to the public remains low, with no evidence of human-to-human transmission, the Centers ...

People hospitalised for flu should be tested for bird flu within 24 hours, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

Learn about the CDC's new measures for clinicians, including prompt testing for bird flu and antiviral treatment, to respond to the outbreak.

A check for bird flu should be done within 24 hours of admission, the agency advises. Moreover, patients suspected of having seasonal or bird flu should be treated right away with antivirals.

Is it seasonal flu or bird flu? CDC prompts hospitals to fast-track subtype testing of sick patients to tell the difference.

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The CDC is monitoring developments closely because the United States is in the middle of flu season. With more patients ...

The agency says labs should accelerate testing on patients hospitalized with the flu within 24 hours of their admission.

The CDC issued a health advisory Thursday recommending that hospitalized patients who have tested positive for influenza be ...

People hospitalized for flu should be tested for bird flu within 24 hours, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Thursday, in an expansion of the agency’s efforts to tackle ...

Officials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommend that hospitals speed up testing people who are ...