That number is likely inflated, she said, as presumably most people tested for the disease were those who went to hospitals ...

A Canadian teenager infected with bird flu — that country’s first case involving a locally acquired infection — is in critical condition and experiencing difficulty breathing, health officials said ...

Farmworkers in close contact with infected animals should be tested even if they show no symptoms, according to new guidance ...

Influenza, commonly known as the flu, is a serious respiratory illness that is easily spread from person to person. While anyone can get the flu, some people are at increased risk for developing ...

A universal flu vaccine could help avoid the variability in effectiveness seen with current seasonal jabs, which is generally around 60%, but can fall to as low as 10% if health authorities and ...

30 (Xinhua) -- H5N1 bird flu has been confirmed in a pig in the United States for the first time ... Laboratories confirmed Tuesday that one of the farm's five pigs was infected with H5N1, the first ...

LOS ANGELES -- H5N1 bird flu has been confirmed in a pig in the ... the first detection of H5N1 in swine in the United States. The farm has been quarantined to prevent further spread of the ...

Share on Pinterest Bird flu has been spreading among domestic and ... Test results for two additional swine are pending as of October 29. Officials said the pig that tested positive did not ...

31, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Amid an ongoing outbreak of bird flu in poultry and dairy cows ... has a mix of poultry and livestock, including swine," the USDA said Wednesday in a news release ...