Doctors should use infection control measures if a hospitalized patient has suspected, probable, or confirmed H5N1, putting ...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging hospitals to accelerate advanced testing of people they suspect ...

Due to ongoing sporadic H5N1 avian flu infections and brisk levels of seasonal flu activity, the US Centers for Disease ...

In early December 2024, a group of researchers published an article in the journal Science, entitled "A single mutation in ...

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

CDC officials say they extended the guidance now because they are seeing more H5N1 patients whose illness they cannot track ...

Officials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommend that hospitals speed up testing people who are ...

Since early 2024, the U.S. has logged 66 human cases of H5N1. Scientists are keeping a watchful eye on the virus’s spread as we enter a new year.

Seasonal influenza vaccines triggered protective immune responses against the H5N1 avian influenza virus primarily in younger ...

As the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) explains, bird flu is a disease caused by the influenza A virus. At ...

Georgia has suspended all poultry activities after bird flu was confirmed during a commercial poultry operation. The positive ...

told Salon H5N1 and other avian influenza viruses are a type A influenza virus. "We do need subtype confirmation to make sure it's ‘H5,’ and sub-type testing is not widely accessible." ...