Federal milk testing program to track H5N1 flu outbreak in cows
With the H5N1 bird flu virus racing through California dairy herds, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Friday it is ...
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Warning of NHS ‘quad-demic’ as flu and Covid cases rise in England | Health
The NHS is facing a “quad-demic” of health emergencies as it heads into winter, with hospitals “busier than ever” for ...
Startup OncoSwab Aims to Make Lung Cancer Detection as Simple as Flu & Covid-19 Tests
Motivations for startups can come from many different places. For Andrea Stephany, co-founder and CEO of OncoSwab, it came from ...
USDA confirms more avian flu in US dairy cattle and poultry
The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR) today announced nearly $27 ...
Raw milk containing bird flu virus found for sale in California
Health officials in California have discovered bird flu virus in raw milk for sale in a store in the state, ...
Very few US adults getting new flu, COVID, RSV vaccines, even in nursing homes
A pair of new studies in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report highlight low influenza, COVID-19, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) ...
More people, especially those with heart disease, get flu vaccine when heart-health benefits are underscored
A pooled analysis of three randomized controlled trials in Denmark shows that adult influenza vaccine uptake improved with electronic reminders ...
Avian flu confirmed in more US poultry, cattle; more than 500 herds now affected
Brave Heart / Flickr cc The Escherichia coli O157:H7 outbreak traced to contaminated raw onions on Quarter Pounder hamburgers served ...
California, Washington report more suspected H5 avian flu cases
Two states affected by avian flu outbreaks in dairy cattle and commercial poultry reported more probable H5 avian flu infections ...
Low COVID, flu vaccine uptake noted in US healthcare workers
During the 2023-24 cold and flu season, healthcare workers, including nursing home personnel and staff, had low uptake of COVID-19 ...
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