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Bird flu infections have been rare among people, but the pathogen is evolving, which has scientists worried about a possible ...
This was also the first year since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic that deaths from flu surpassed deaths from COVID.
Both swine and avian influenza are strains of influenza A. Just as swine flu strains tend to infect pigs, avian flu strains tend to infect birds. But the potential for influenza A viruses that ...
This year's flu season has become Washington state's deadliest in nearly a decade, totaling at least 388 deaths so far.
Is the flu vaccine less effective than hoped? Preliminary Cleveland Clinic research reveals a surprising result among vaccinated healthcare workers, but doctors caution about limitations.
Layoffs at federal health agencies could impact Wisconsin’s ability to respond to animal health issues like avian flu. The ...
Today, we look at eggs and the rise of avian flu that began in 2023. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor, in March, the ...
Layoffs of 10,000 Health and Human Services employees begin. Agencies devoted to seniors, minorities and HIV prevention ...
Preventing a pandemic means early detection of bird flu strains — surveillance of viral spread and influenza infections in ...
The study’s results indicated the cumulative incidence of influenza – or the number of new cases divided by the total number ...
More than 100 federal scientists who track bird flu, including vaccine and food safety experts, have been laid off. This comes as the deadly pathogen rips through dairy herds and poultry flocks.
Hanna D. Paton does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...