Should we be worried about bird flu, the 'unpredictable shape-shifter?'
Bird flu has decimated poultry flocks and infected cattle herds. The risk to humans is currently low, but that could easily ...
US Department of Agriculture detects second bird flu strain in dairy cattle
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has detected a bird flu strain in dairy cattle that previously had not been seen in cows, ...
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Bird Flu News
Dec. 19, 2024 — Stitching together four molecules found in the standard flu vaccine ensures an immune response to all of them, scientists have ... Flu Virus Remains Infectious in Refrigerated ...
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US chicken capital Georgia on alert as bird flu found in processor premises
In December, USDA launched a National Milk Testing Strategy (NMTS) to monitor the spread of bird flu. Under the initiative, USDA’s Federal Order mandates dairy farms to provide unpasteurised ...
Time19d
White House’s Pandemic Office, Busy With Bird Flu, May Shrink Under Trump
In recent months, the staff there has been busy coordinating with state and federal agencies in response to the alarming spread of bird flu in the U.S., as the virus jumped from chickens and cows ...
KHON219d
‘Busiest flu season,’ as respiratory illnesses spread
Healthcare experts share tips on how to protect ourselves this flu season. Download the free KHON2 app for iOS or Android to stay informed on the latest news “This year’s been the busiest flu ...
The Hill20d
CDC urges hospitals to fast-track bird flu testing
Officials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommend that hospitals speed up testing people who are hospitalized with the flu for H5N1 bird flu. Health care workers in ...
USA Today20d
Bird flu or seasonal sickness? Here's how the CDC plans to ramp up testing
Under the new system, people tested for flu in hospitals across the country, especially those in intensive care, would also have their flu type tested to ensure they don't have bird flu.
The Courier-Journal20d
Flu symptoms are spreading across Kentucky. What we know about Flu A, how long it lasts and more
The 2024-25 flu season continues to see elevated activity across the country, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The influenza activity map shows 43 jursidictions ...
The Washington Post20d
As bird flu affects more people and animals, CDC urges faster testing
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued an advisory Thursday urging health-care workers treating patients hospitalized with the flu to perform an additional test for bird flu within ...
NorthJersey.com21d
Are your symptoms the flu, COVID, RSV, norovirus? How to tell the difference
Flu season is here in New Jersey, but other illnesses are in full swing as well. Cases of influenza increased during holiday gatherings and travel and have been on the rise since then. In the week ...
The Greenville News21d
SC flu season: Norovirus, RSV, flu surge in South Carolina; hospitals restrict visitation
Bon Secours St. Francis's Eastside and downtown hospital locations are restricting children under 16 from visiting ... SC among six states with highest flu cases this season S.C. is among six ...