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CDC experts warn more bird flu patients may be on the way
Becker’s Hospital Review· 1 day agoVivien Dugan, PhD, director of the influenza division at the CDC, told Medscape that her team is working with the Department of Agriculture, FDA and state and local health departments to respond ...
New Human Cases of Avian Flu Anticipated
Medscape· 2 days agoWith avian influenza spreading quickly around the globe, the virus has more opportunities to mutate and cause problems for people. By some calculations,...
"We're flying blind": CDC has 1 million bird flu tests ready, but experts see repeat of COVID...
CBS News· 21 hours agoIt's been nearly three months since the U.S. government announced an outbreak of the bird flu virus...
What is bird flu and how worried should I be about a pandemic?
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 days agoA few hundred human cases have been reported since 1997, around half of whom died. Bird flu has...
Avian flu, H5N1, has been found in Austin wastewater. How can you protect yourself?
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoSeizures From previous outbreaks and the current one, the symptoms can be mild or severe, including...
Ex CDC director predicts bird flu pandemic: What to know
The Hill· 4 days agoFormer Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Robert Redfield says it’s just a...
Northwest Iowa dairy farms a hotbed for bird flu
Sioux City Journal· 22 hours agoBird flu has been infecting dairy cows in Northwest Iowa for the past two weeks, and experts say the situation is evolving so rapidly that even they...
Experts say bird flu is a Pandora's box. Are we about to open it?
Salon via Yahoo News· 2 days agoNotably, the three recent cases that have been associated with the outbreak among dairy cattle in...
Flu of 1918 hit state with a wallop | Only in Oklahoma
Tulsa World· 3 days agoThe disease was called Spanish influenza but, according to a Chronicles of Oklahoma article, it originated in the United States. The first case was reported at Camp Funston near Fort Riley, ...
Former CDC director predicts bird flu pandemic: What to know
WJZY via Yahoo News· 4 days ago“Simply put, someone who’s coughing may be more likely to transmit the virus than someone who has an...