US CDC Recommends Faster Testing for Bird Flu in Hospitalized Patients
By Leah Douglas and Tom Polansek (Reuters) -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 ongoing infections in humans.
As the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) explains, bird flu is a disease caused by the influenza A virus. At ...
Since early 2024, the U.S. has logged 66 human cases of H5N1. Scientists are keeping a watchful eye on the virus’s spread as we enter a new year.
With reports of the first human death from bird flu in the US, some Americans are feeling an uncomfortable flashback to the ...
Bird flu has claimed its first human in the United States, but health officials say the risk remains low and there are ...
The person who had flu-like symptoms after coming into contact with fowl infected with bird flu at a public park in Waterford Township has tested negative. Oakland County Health Division officials ...
A child in San Francisco who had red eyes and a fever had a probable case of H5N1 bird flu, according to the city’s ...
The Free Press interviewed Dr. Kimberly Dodd, the dean of the MSU College of Veterinary Medicine, about efforts to tame the ...
The virus impacts milk production and poses significant risks to other bird species, particularly domestic poultry as well as ...
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