The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging hospitals to accelerate advanced testing of people they suspect ...

The CDC on Thursday urged labs nationwide to determine within 24 hours of admission whether people hospitalized with the flu ...

H5N1 has been responsible for widespread outbreaks in poultry and wild birds, causing significant losses in the animal population. Experts warn that although human-to-human transmission has not yet ...

Officials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommend that hospitals speed up testing people who are ...

A child ill with fever and conjunctivitis in San Francisco tested positive for bird flu but had no known source of ...

The U.S. is seeing a "quad-demic" as cases of COVID-19, flu, RSV and norovirus spread at the same time. Experts said this is ...

Is it seasonal flu or bird flu? CDC prompts hospitals to fast-track subtype testing of sick patients to tell the difference.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is asking that people with flu severe enough to require hospitalization ...

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

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention today released an advisory recommending clinicians expedite subtyping of type ...

CDC officials say they extended the guidance now because they are seeing more H5N1 patients whose illness they cannot track ...

The U.S. has reported its first death due to bird flu, aka H5N1. How deadly is H5N1? Experts discuss bird flu fatality rate amid ongoing outbreak.