US flu cases are peaking for a second time this season. Now you can test for the virus at home
The United States is seeing a second peak in flu cases this season. After doctor’s office visits for flu dipped early this year, they jumped past the previous season peak at the end of last month, ...
Two people in Travis County die as high levels of flu hit Austin area; What are symptoms?
Two adults have died from flu in Travis County this season.. COVID-19 is also around, but not at the same rate as flu.
Detroit Free Press15d
Test results pending on geese found dead at Williamston pond
As of Wednesday, they had not received test results, and it was unclear if the birds died from a pathogen such as highly pathogenic avian influenza or any number of other possible causes ...
Health.com19d
Flu & COVID Cases Are 'Surging'—Keep This Editor-Tested Rapid Test Handy to Start Treatment Faster
Lauren Paige Richeson is a writer and editor at Health. She's the author of Avocado Obsession Cookbook and covers a wide range of lifestyle and wellness topics for some of the world's most popular ...
The Straits Times20d
US announces new funds for mRNA vaccines, fast tracks bird flu tests
Meanwhile, the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced that all positive influenza A tests, especially from hospitalised patients, will be fast-tracked for further testing to ...
The Oakland Press21d
Test negative after person exposed to bird flu at Waterford park, developed symptoms
who can perform a flu test. The farm’s fowl area is closed for 120 days, Bartolotta said. The rest of the farm, which includes pigs, goats and other livestock, is open to the public, as state ...
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Dr. Kristin Moffitt from Boston Children's Hospital discusses spike in flu cases among children
OF DEMENTIA BY 19%, SO THERE IS A NATIONAL ALERT TONIGHT ABOUT FLU TESTS. THE CDC IS ASKING HOSPITALS TO RUSH THEIR RESULTS FOR CERTAIN PATIENTS. HERE TO TALK ABOUT THIS DOCTOR KRISTIN MOFFITT ...
The Spokesman-Review21d
CDC urges faster testing as bird flu affects more people, animals
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued an advisory Thursday urging health care workers treating patients hospitalized with the flu to perform an additional test for bird flu within ...
USA Today21d
Where are flu rates surging? See maps
Cold and flu season is in full swing as four major respiratory ... community's residents are not showing symptoms, it is possible to test wastewater, or sewage, for the presence of infectious ...
The Hill21d
CDC urges hospitals to fast-track bird flu testing
Officials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommend that hospitals speed up testing people who are hospitalized with the flu for H5N1 bird flu. Health care workers in ...
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CDC urges doctors to speed subtyping of patients hospitalized with the flu to better track H5N1 infections
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging hospitals to accelerate advanced testing of people they suspect may have bird flu. Its alert to doctors and hospitals follows a few rare ...