San Mateo County cat diagnosed with bird flu as CDC deletes evidence on possible feline-human transmission
San Mateo County public health officials reported finding H5N1 bird flu in a pet cat and a backyard poultry flock.
CDC scientific report resumes publication after unprecedented pause
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention resumed publishing its weekly scientific report Thursday after an ...
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Amid H5N1, CDC Wants Faster Influenza A Subtyping for Hospitalized Cases
The CDC is now calling for subtyping of influenza A viruses in all hospitalized patients -- and on an accelerated timeline, ideally within 24 hours. Nirav Shah, MD, JD, principal deputy director ...
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Bird flu FAQ: Everything you need to know about the H5N1 outbreak that’s spread to dairy cows in 9 states
The CDC recommends cooking eggs and poultry to an internal temperature of 165 degrees to kill bacteria and viruses, H5N1 included. Simply put, don’t panic, says Michael Osterholm, PhD ...
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50 dead snow geese found at Kashong Point; H5N1 testing underway
Doug Sinclair, Director of Public Health for Yates County, noted that H5N1 cases have been documented for several years in ...
Bird flu: US detects new type of H5N1 virus in dairy cows
Experts said the discovery raises questions about how widely the virus has spread, and underscores the difficulty of controlling infections among animals and people working with them. View on euronews ...