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

The Trump administration has put a freeze on many federal health agency communications with the public through at least the ...

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

"The Chinese poultry lineage may have experienced more vaccine-driven selection compared to other lineages," the researchers wrote.

FRIDAY, Jan. 17, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is urging health care ...

Avian influenza A (H5N1) has mutated, so the symptoms of bird flu could change as more people get sick in 2025.

Avian flu is a common illness among birds, but it can spread to humans and other mammals. The virus is shed through ...

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

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