CDC urges hospitals to speed flu subtyping to detect H5N1 faster
WASHINGTON — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced a new recommendation for hospitals to accelerate the process of confirming cases of H5N1 in patients. The agency is now suggesting that hospitals, especially intensive care units (ICUs), begin to implement rapid subtyping for cases of influenza A.
CDC Urges Faster Testing for Bird Flu Amid Growing Outbreak
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is urging health care workers to accelerate bird flu testing for patients hospitalized with flu symptoms, as the H5N1 avian influenza outbreak continues to grow in the United States and Canada.
For the first time, birds in a Wayne County backyard flock have been sickened by the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza ...
The case of the Canadian teen and the death of a Louisiana man are stark reminders of bird flu’s capacity to ignite serious ...
With reports of the first human death from bird flu in the US, some Americans are feeling an uncomfortable flashback to the ...
A CHILD in the US is believed to have tested positive for H5N1, health officials have confirmed. The patient, from San Francisco in California, started with conjunctivitis and a fever before ...
H5N1 bird flu strain impacts egg supply chain, USDA reports ...
One of the earliest strains of bird flu isolated from a human in Texas shows a unique constellation of mutations that enable ...
State officials said H5N1, or bird flu, was detected in a backyard flock Wednesday in New London County. The flock was ...
The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has announced a presumptive positive case of H5N1 Avian ...
More than 100 chickens, geese, ducks and other birds at Hess-Hathaway Park in Waterford have been culled after some tested ...
H5N1 - the highly pathogenic avian influenza is, according the Lane County Public Health (LCPH), of low risk to humans.Still, ...
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