Blood testing of large-animal veterinarians suggests that H5N1 bird flu has spread more widely than US surveillance of the virus is capturing, according to a new study by federal and state disease detectives.
A CDC study has found H5N1 bird flu antibodies in veterinarians who had no symptoms and no knowledge they had been working with infected livestock.
Three veterinarians who work with cows have tested positive for prior infections of H5 bird flu, according to a study released today by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The finding may not seem surprising,
A new report suggests that more Americans may be walking around with bird flu − and not even know it. Researchers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention randomly tested 150 veterinarians for H5N1,
Three U.S. dairy veterinarians unknowingly had H5N1 infections, otherwise known as bird flu. Get a free dose of heath care news and wellness tips delivered to your inbox each Tuesday morning. Powered by North Mississippi Health Services.
In response to updated recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, HNL Lab Medicine will begin subtyping all positive influenza A samples from hospitalized patients to detect H5N1 Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza.
In response to updated CDC recommendations, HNL Lab Medicine will begin subtyping all positive influenza A samples from hospitalized patients to detect H5N1
The current human case count of H5N1 influenza in ... was echoed in the CDC’s conclusion to the study: “These findings suggest the possible benefit of systematic surveillance for rapid identification of HPAI A(H5) virus in dairy cattle, milk, and ...
Amid rising respiratory illnesses, a CDC report reveals undetected bird flu cases in US veterinarians. The spread, shown through antibody tests, indicates infections occurring beyond known zones. Experimental confirmation of H5N1 transmission through cow milk prompts officials to urge all states to join the national milk testing program.
The winter flu season features two types of influenza. Here's what you need to know about them and how they differ.
But what exactly is the difference between Influenza A and Influenza B? NEWS10 spoke with the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) about th