US reports first fatal H5N1 infection as avian flu strikes more poultry, cats
The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) today announced that a patient previously hospitalized with a severe H5N1 avian flu infection ...
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Flu and RSV are sustaining California’s sniffly season, COVID yet to surge this winter
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The season of sniffles and coughs has come again. But while influenza and RSV activity is ...
Covid and flu rates rise across the US, according to the CDC | Infectious diseases
The amount of acute respiratory illness causing Americans to seek healthcare is at a high level, according to the Centers ...
US respiratory virus infections rise, led by flu
During Christmas week, respiratory virus activity continued a steady rise across much of the nation, with the largest spikes seen ...
HHS directs $306 million to avian flu response as virus strikes more US flocks
The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today announced that it is awarding $306 million more in funding ...
California probe ties cat’s avian flu illness to raw pet food
On New Year's Eve the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LADPH) urged pet owners to avoid feeding pets ...
More avian flu confirmed in US dairy cattle and poultry flocks as Arizona reports wastewater detections
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) today confirmed 12 more H5N1 avian flu ...
Bird flu virus likely mutated within a Louisiana patient, CDC says
This undated electron microscopic image provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows two Influenza A (H5N1) virions, ...
H5N1 bird flu in patient shows mutations likely gained post-infection
Genetic sequences of H5N1 bird flu viruses collected from a person in Louisiana who became severely ill show signs of ...
Avian flu infects 2 more California dairy workers as CDC confirms Wisconsin case
The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today reported two more H5 avian flu infections, both in dairy workers, raising ...
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