Bird flu is a disease caused by avian influenza A viruses, according to the CDC. The virus mostly spreads between birds and ...
The CDC is calling for expanded testing of bird flu after a child in California tested positive for the virus despite no ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says hospitals treating people for the flu should test them for avian ...
The San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) on January 10 announced an H5N1 avian flu infection involving a child with fever and conjunctivitis whose exposure to the virus is still under ...
Officials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommend that hospitals speed up testing people who are ...
If you have tried to bake a cake recently, you might have had a hard time finding eggs. The empty shelves are a sign of the ...
The CDC is monitoring developments closely because the United States is in the middle of flu season. With more patients ...
On Friday, the San Francisco Department of Public Health ... told Salon H5N1 and other avian influenza viruses are a type A influenza virus. "We do need subtype confirmation to make sure it's ...
The latest confirmation likely reflects follow-up testing of a San Francisco child whose exposure to the virus is still under investigation.