The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging health care workers to accelerate bird flu testing for patients ...

FRIDAY, Jan. 17, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is urging health care ...

The case of the Canadian teen and the death of a Louisiana man are stark reminders of bird flu’s capacity to ignite serious ...

People hospitalized for flu should be tested for bird flu within 24 hours, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is asking that people with flu severe enough to require hospitalization ...

Symptoms usually come on suddenly, according to the CDC, and can include fevers above 100.4 degrees F, dry cough, sore throat ...

Seasonal flu tends to spike from December to February. People who become infected tend to get a sore throat, cough, runny ...

The CDC announced on Thursday its recommendation to test hospitalized influenza A patients more quickly and thoroughly to distinguish between seasonal flu and bird flu.

The U.S. is seeing a "quad-demic" as cases of COVID-19, flu, RSV and norovirus spread at the same time. Experts said this is ...

Despite a recent 19% decrease in emergency department visits, health officials anticipate that Alabama's flu activity will ...

Physicians warns that flu season is not yet at its peak as emergency room visits rise in states across the country ...

Doctors should use infection control measures if a hospitalized patient has suspected, probable, or confirmed H5N1, putting ...