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Urgent CDC data and analyses on influenza and bird flu go missing as outbreaks escalate
Sonya Stokes, M.D., an emergency room physician in the San Francisco Bay Area, braces herself for a daily deluge of patients ...
CDC classifies flu virus as 'highly' severe for first time in 7 years
CINCINNATI (WKRC) — For the first time in more than seven years, t he Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has ...
Layoffs hit many at CDC lab program that was started to address previous failures
The program had been created about 10 years ago to help the CDC remedy embarrassing lab-safety failures. The cuts may not ...
Woman in Wyoming Hospitalized With Bird Flu
The woman had a backyard flock of chickens that got sick and died, a CDC spokesperson said Saturday. The state health ...
Pediatric flu deaths jump to 68, with 11 children dying in the last reported week alone amid media blackout
All indicators point to the likelihood that the ongoing 2024-2025 flu season will surpass recent years’ figures for both ...
Why is this year’s flu season so bad? Doctors weigh in on symptoms and prevention
Flu hospitalizations and doctor visits are at a 15-year high. Why is this flu season so bad? Doctors discuss influenza trends ...
Skipping shots? CDC recommends vaccines for kids, adults. See what MS schools require
CDC holds that vaccines are a safe, effective way to protect your health and prevent the spread of flu, COVID, measles. What ...
Flu cases are ‘very high’ in Missouri. What’s the difference between influenza A and B?
Each strain also affects children differently. Flu A is more likely cause ear infections than Flu B, but Flu B can cause ...
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As Bird Flu Outbreak Worsens, Zoetis Gets Green Light for Poultry Vaccine
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has granted conditional approval for a new bird flu vaccine for poultry.Thi ...
No human cases of bird flu in Virginia; Sentara RMH sees more seasonal flu patients
While there have been human cases of bird flu reported, the CDC has not reported any known person-to-person spread of the virus in the United States.
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Why is this year’s flu season so bad? Doctors weigh in on symptoms and prevention
If it seems like everyone around you is sick with the flu ... all season," the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in their latest FluView report. The CDC now classifies this ...