Nationally, this avian flu sickened at least 66 people in 2024, mostly dairy farmworkers who came in contact with diseased ...
An expert says the cases of avian influenza detected so far among workers doesn't warrant making a vaccine yet.
Due to ongoing sporadic H5N1 avian flu infections and brisk levels of seasonal flu activity, the US Centers for Disease ...
Medical experts advise that people should get a vaccine for the bird flu when it becomes commercially available. One doctor ...
Another dangerous strain of flu has claimed a life and Georgia’s numbers continue to climb. There’s no vaccine, so what can ...
PHAC has increased its risk assessment for avian flu, saying, while the risk remains low for the general public, the ...
More than 20 million egg-laying chickens in the U.S. died last quarter because of bird flu, data from the U.S. Department of ...
The CDC advises testing hospitalized flu patients for bird flu within 24 hours to prevent delays in identifying human ...
CDC officials said they opted to upgrade the advisory after seeing more patients whose illness cannot be traced back to an infected animal or bird. "That's a newer finding in the history of H5 - not ...
On Thursday, the Biden administration said it was committing $306 million toward improving hospital preparedness, diagnostics and vaccines ... in poultry. How does avian influenza spread to ...
A case of the avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, was confirmed in Caroline County, and it marks the first case of the H5N1 virus found at one of Maryland’s commercial poultry ...
While the patient was recently discharged from hospital with her case deemed rare, the two-month ordeal is being examined to better understand the path of avian flu from wild birds and poultry to ...