Trump and Biden officials begin talks on bird flu crisis
At least 66 people, most of them dairy workers, have been infected. Last week, the Louisiana Health Department reported the ...
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What’s Going Around Right Now? The 4 Winter Viruses of the ‘Quad-Demic,’ Explained
COVID-19, influenza, RSV, and norovirus—have created what experts are calling a "quad-demic" in the U.S. Here's what to know ...
Experts emphasize flu vaccination as communities of color face higher risks
The flu disproportionately sickens people of color, and experts say vaccinating is the best way to keep it at bay. But ...
Flu levels are ‘very high’ in Washington right now. Here’s what DOH says you should know
Weekly flu cases tripled in Washington state over the course of December, with hospitalizations on the rise as well, ...
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Bird flu update in Louisiana; What the CDC says about mutations in patient
The CDC reportedly found potentially troublesome bird flu mutations in Louisiana patient. This Louisiana case of bird flu marks the first instance of severe illness that's linked to the virus ...
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CDC monitors bird flu as rare human case sparks concerns
(The Center Square) − The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and other federal agencies are closely monitoring the spread of the HN51 avian influenza, commonly known as the bird flu ...
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CDC Reports Potentially Troublesome Mutations in Bird Flu Found in Louisiana Patient
CDC scientists also confirmed, however, that the Louisiana virus samples are closely related to candidate vaccine strains already developed for bird flu. Yet, Rasmussen questioned why those ...
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Flu-like symptoms at 'very high' level across Tennessee, according to the CDC
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Flu season has arrived in East Tennessee, bringing a noticeable increase in flu-like symptoms across the region. According to the Tennessee Department of Health, outpatient ...
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We ‘have our head in the sand’: Health experts warn US isn’t reacting fast enough to threat of bird flu
The CDC added it has a seasonal flu vaccination campaign underway for farm workers in states with infected herds to help protect them from seasonal flu and to reduce the chance of reassortment ...