CDC urges hospitals to fast-track bird flu testing
Officials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommend that hospitals speed up testing people who are hospitalized with the flu for H5N1 bird flu. Health care workers in hospitals are urged to perform additional testing on patients hospitalized with influenza A — ideally within 24 hours of admission — to determine
The CDC has issued a Level 3 travel advisory for Rwanda due to an outbreak of the Marburg virus. The agency will also screen ...
CDC officials say medical professionals are seeing more patients whose illness cannot be traced back to an infected animal or ...
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The virus, often colloquially referred to as “stomach flu,” saw the percentage of positive tests double during the first week ...
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Pertussis Cases Surging in the United StatesRates of pertussis in the United States are surging, with more than 32,000 cases reported as of mid-December -- about six ...
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US HMPV cases rise but CDC warns American not to panic while closely watching China spikeThere is no evidence yet that the outbreak is extraordinary yet and Chinese officials have pushed back against claims of yet ...
The CDC is monitoring developments closely because the United States is in the middle of flu season. With more patients ...
Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio and Wisconsin had the highest rates, with 9.2 percent of tests coming back positive.
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The First Human Bird Flu Death Has Occurred in the United StatesThe LDH revealed that the patient was over age 65, had underlying medical conditions and contracted bird flu after exposure ...
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