The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging health care workers to accelerate bird flu testing for patients ...

In 2023, the 10 leading causes of death remained the same as in 2022. The top leading cause in 2023 was heart disease, followed by cancer and unintentional injuries, according to the Centers for ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently confirmed the first death in the United States linked to H5N1 ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says hospitals treating people for the flu should test them for avian ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention today released an advisory recommending clinicians expedite subtyping of type ...

Flu activity remains high in Louisiana. That’s the word from state health officials and detailed in the Respiratory Virus ...

The CDC is calling for expanded testing of bird flu after a child in California tested positive for the virus despite no ...

Learn about the CDC's new measures for clinicians, including prompt testing for bird flu and antiviral treatment, to respond to the outbreak.

The agency says labs should accelerate testing on patients hospitalized with the flu within 24 hours of their admission.

The CDC is monitoring developments closely because the United States is in the middle of flu season. With more patients ...