The COVID-19 outbreak in 2019 triggered measures to raise public awareness regarding pandemics and also led to fast-tracked ...

Accuracy of rapid influenza diagnostic tests: data from a meta-analysis of 159 diagnostic accuracy studies (from 119 articles). Hierarchical summary receiver-operating characteristic curve plot.

Doctors should use infection control measures if a hospitalized patient has suspected, probable, or confirmed H5N1, putting ...

Laredo health officials ensure preparedness after a Texas case of avian influenza, or bird flu, was confirmed in Brazoria ...

For rapid diagnosis, especially in EDs ... A sample of 100 participants with a positive PCR test for influenza A/B was deemed sufficient to determine a baseline sensitivity of the M-LFD compared with ...

The Free Press interviewed Dr. Kimberly Dodd, the dean of the MSU College of Veterinary Medicine, about efforts to tame the ...

Nationally, this avian flu sickened at least 66 people in 2024, mostly dairy farmworkers who came in contact with diseased ...

Covid symptoms have largely stayed the same over the last few years: cough, congestion, fever, a sore throat, nausea, ...

Continued innovation and investment in molecular diagnostics will ensure broader access and better preparedness for HMPV, its variants and other respiratory illnesses.

H9N2 is known to circulate in poultry across parts of Asia, with sporadic infections reported in people. Infections are ...

In early December, health officials in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, or DRC, announced that an unknown illness had ...