Some rural Kansas counties are offering free flu vaccines targeting farm workers amid an ongoing nationwide bird flu outbreak ...
H5N1 avian influenza, more commonly known as bird flu, has infected more than 100 million birds in the U.S. and almost 500 ...
There have been dozens of confirmed human cases of bird flu in the U.S. this year. Experts discuss the symptoms, risks and ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is updating its recommendations for testing, treatment and protection ...
“CDC is working with pharmacy networks eTrueNorth and Walgreens on a pilot program to provide free testing of symptomatic ...
Shah, the CDC's principal deputy director. The agency also recommends giving workers Tamiflu, an antiviral medication for ...
Bird flu (H5N1) has been spreading across the country, among both animals and people, since April of this year. As the ...
Rising H5N1 bird flu cases in the U.S. prompted the CDC to study the virus in ferrets, revealing it may have the potential to ...
Updated vaccines, proper hygiene and staying home when you're sick can help prevent the spread of respiratory illnesses this ...
A new study revealed more farmworkers had signs of infection, even though they reportedly did not display symptoms of illness.
Federal health officials are recommending expanded testing of dairy farm workers after a new study found evidence of ...
The CDC collaborates with diagnostics industry leaders to develop a rapid, point-of-need test for avian influenza A/H5 in ...