Bird flu could merge with seasonal flu to make mutated virus that could spread among humans, CDC warns
If taking charge of your health is among your New Year’s resolutions, you might consider getting your 2024–25 seasonal ...
Flu rates are surging across the US except in these 5 states — see where people are most at risk
The CDC estimated there have been at least 5.3 million illnesses, 63,000 hospitalizations and 2,700 deaths (including 11 ...
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Influenza Vaccine Effective Against Severe Illness in Children
Influenza vaccine is effective for preventing severe influenza illness among children, according to study findings.
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Influenza cases in Oregon are on the rise
Sick season has arrived in full force in Oregon, with rates of influenza on the rise and healthcare providers urging ...
Sick Season Is in Full Force. Here’s What’s Going Around
Flu virus is trending high right now, and things are especially miserable in the South, Southwest, and western U.S.
What to Know About Bird Flu After the First US Death
For influenza viruses, imperfection is a strength. They constantly mutate, producing new strains that challenge immune ...
Viruses spiking in the United States as peak season arrives in winter
Several viruses -- seasonal flu, stomach flu, COVID-19 and RSV -- are surging in the United States and are expected to spike ...
PAHO launches interactive dashboard to monitor avian influenza in the Americas
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has launched an interactive dashboard to monitor avian influenza A (H5N1) cases ...
First U.S. fatality from bird flu reported in Louisiana
A Louisiana resident infected by H5N1 bird flu has died, state authorities there reported Monday, marking the first U.S.
Influenza cases rise in Nebraska as students return to school from winter break
Respiratory illnesses are on the rise around the state. Mark Rupp, chief of Division of Infectious Diseases at Nebraska ...
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Avian influenza detected in flock in Pocahontas
MOOREFIELD — The West Virginia Department of Agriculture has confirmed the presence of bird flu, or Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), in a backyard flock of chickens in Pocahontas County. ...
Bird Flu Update: How Regular Influenza May Help Protect You
Previous seasonal flu infections and vaccinations may protect us against infection from the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu ...