FDA announces flu strain picks for next season’s vaccines
Zoonar J. Wachala / iStock In its latest biannual update on Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) in Saudi Arabia yesterday, ...
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Parents feel they are lacking information about bird flu, poll finds
Only 43% of parents report they are able to find accurate and current information on avian influenza A(H5N1), commonly known ...
Avian flu detected in Belgian cats as outbreaks continue on US poultry, dairy farms
Belgian authorities last week reported the country’s first H5 avian flu detections in domestic cats, which lived on a poultry ...
US flu ebbs for third straight week, but impact on healthcare remains
US flu activity last week declined for the third week in a row, but major impacts are still being felt ...
Avian flu was in Oregon wastewater weeks before state’s first bird outbreaks, study shows
LHG Creative Photography / Flickr cc A retrospective analysis reveals that H5 avian flu surfaced in Oregon wastewater weeks before the ...
US flu season shows signs of peak
Flu activity in the United States has declined for the second week and a row, suggesting levels have peaked, though ...
USDA rolls out 5-step plan to battle avian flu in poultry
Newly confirmed US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Brooke Rollins, JD, today introduced new steps to battle avian flu in ...
Study finds strong evidence that bird flu spreads through the air between farms
New research uncovers how the wind may have carried H5N1 between farms, challenging previous assumptions and reshaping outbreak prevention strategies. ...
U.S. joins WHO-led flu vaccine meeting, despite planned withdrawal from agency
Two U.S. government agencies that are key players in the World Health Organization-led process to select the flu viruses for ...
US flu still high, COVID low but elevated in some areas, RSV declining, CDC says
US flu activity ebbed a bit but remained high and above the baseline for the 12th straight week last week, ...
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