Why Infectious Disease Experts Are Concerned Over the First Bird Flu Death in the U.S.
The U.S. has experienced its first death from bird flu (H5N1). The death happened in a Louisiana patient who contracted H5N1 after being exposed to a combination of a non-commercial backyard flock and ...
What Illinois residents should know, following the first US death from bird virus
Bird flu is increasingly sparking concern across the country and in Illinois, following news this week of the first human ...
Flu 'going back to pre-pandemic levels'; stomach bugs on the rise in Nebraska
It's not too late to get a shot for influenza or COVID-19, both of which are expected to increase in the coming weeks.
The ‘quad-demic’: What is it, and how can you stay healthy?
Staying healthy in the New Year presents a new challenge for Americans who are coping with what health officials are calling a “ quad-demic ,” which involves a quartet of infectious viruses that are ...
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Nearly 14,000 Americans Have Been Infected With New Respiratory Virus HMPV, CDC Reports
And now, the human metapneumovirus, or HMPV for short, is infecting thousands of Americans around the country. The highly ...
What virus is going around? RSV, flu and COVID-1 cases rise in Tennessee and nationwide. What to know
State and federal data show high levels of respiratory illnesses. Here's what to know about the illnesses circulating this ...
Chinese doctors surprised by reports of HMPV surge, saying flu is a much bigger problem
International media reports have said hospitals are being 'overwhelmed' by cases, but medical staff say that is not the case ...
UW Medicine launches five-year study of respiratory illnesses as flu, bird flu cases rise
The whole point of this is to be ready for a new virus so that when it does arrive, which it probably will because we are one ...
Bird flu: Here’s what Illinois residents should know, following the first US death from the virus
Bird flu is increasingly sparking concern across the country and in Illinois, following news this week of the first human ...
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Officials Report the First Human Death From Bird Flu in the U.S. Here’s What to Know About the Virus
The death of a Louisiana resident who was over the age of 65 signals that future H5N1 infections are not guaranteed to be ...
Does the First U.S. Death Mean Bird Flu Is Getting More Dangerous?
A ny time a person catches H5N1, or bird flu, their infection is a chance for the virus to mutate in the wrong direction.