The CDC on Thursday urged labs nationwide to determine within 24 hours of admission whether people hospitalized with the flu have seasonal influenza or are infected with the bird flu that's behind an escalating outbreak in dairy cows and poultry.
The case of the Canadian teen and the death of a Louisiana man are stark reminders of bird flu’s capacity to ignite serious illness.
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One of the hallmark symptoms is a rapid onset. Suddenly, you feel very nauseous,” Sweat said. Although this virus comes on quickly, it runs through folks pretty fast, too. Sw
Concern rises after positive cases found in wild birds and poultry in Delaware’s Kent County and on Maryland’s Eastern Shore.
However, no instances of bird flu being transmitted to people via food or drinks have been reported during the U.S.'s current outbreak. Are eggs, dairy, and poultry safe to eat? I
Norovirus infections can occur at any time of year, but they tend to peak during the colder winter months—that happens every year. It is important to note that we do not know
The fires burning across Los Angeles County have sent billowing plumes of black smoke into the air, posing a major health threat even as quick-moving flames have blowtorched homes, schools and other buildings.
The CDC has revealed the red flags it is monitoring for that suggest that bird flu was about to become the world's next pandemic.
A new multi-site study by BIDMC, MGH, BWH, and CDC aims to enhance pandemic preparedness and understand respiratory virus transmission through the CHARM Network.
The risk of developing dementia may be much higher than previously thought, a study published Monday in the journal Nature Medicine has found.
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