The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention today released an advisory recommending clinicians expedite subtyping of type ...
Is it seasonal flu or bird flu? CDC prompts hospitals to fast-track subtype testing of sick patients to tell the difference.
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.
But the coronavirus causes COVID, while the influenza virus causes the ... while the H9 subtype is less dangerous. Bird flu, particularly flu subtypes H5N1 and H7N9, can sometimes spread to ...
A subtype of bird flu caused by avian influenza A (H5) virus has been spreading worldwide ... including avian influenza A(H5N1), have gained the ability to spread easily and sustainably ...
The findings come at a time when outbreaks of bird flu -- a different subtype of the ... of the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 influenza virus currently circulating ...
US officials are investigating the appearance of a strain of bird flu identified in the US for the first time, a worrying ...
A pandemic is not inevitable, scientists say. But the outbreak has passed worrisome milestones in recent weeks, including ...