The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging hospitals to accelerate advanced testing of people they suspect ...
Flu activity has surged to high levels in many states, overwhelming some hospitals. Experts discuss what to expect for the ...
according to the CDC. Current subtypes of influenza A viruses that routinely circulate in people include A(H1N1) and A(H3N2).
The agency says labs should accelerate testing on patients hospitalized with the flu within 24 hours of their admission.
The directive to the CDC to halt communications with the World Health Organization was imposed to comply with President Trump ...
With a halt on scientific data being shared publicly, the CDC is getting crafty to warn of increasing flu hospitalizations.
At the same time, recent CDC data shows that seasonal influenza A is rising across the U.S. — specifically the H1N1 (swine flu) and H3N2 strains. While it may just seem like a tiny change in ...
This testing tells doctors specifically what subtype of flu – such as H1N1 or H3N2 – a person has. The CDC is calling on doctors and hospitals to perform subtyping on all hospitalized patients ...
Medscape Medical News, May 11, 2009 CDC: H1N1 Flu Numbers Represent a "Very Great Underestimate" The confirmed numbers of influenza A (H1N1) cases reported are likely to fall far short of the ...
Seasonal flu tends to spike from December to February. People who become infected tend to get a sore throat, cough, runny nose, headaches, body aches and sometimes fever. Many people describe flu ...