CDC: Human Risk from H5N1 Bird Flu is Low | ID Week 2024
The CDC’s Timothy M. Uyeki, M.D, however, cautioned that if the virus changes, and especially if it begins to infect pigs, that would be a game changer, allowing the virus to mutate to one that is more of a threat to people.
CDPH Reports 13 Confirmed Human Cases of Bird Flu
The California Department of Public Health reports a total of 13 human bird flu cases have been confirmed in California. All 13 cases are Central Valley individuals who had direct contact with infected dairy cattle and were confirmed after additional testing by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Health officials concerned over uptick in bird flu cases
Health officials are sounding the alarm as new cases of bird flu are now popping up in humans and commercial dairy farms.
CDC investigating Missouri bird flu cases to see if disease can spread between humans
A routine flu screening in late summer found the H5N1 virus in a Missouri patient. Unlike the other reported cases of avian flu, this person did not report being in recent contact with animals.
2 human cases of bird flu confirmed in California, CDC says — here’s what to know
The two bird flu cases in California bring the total to 16 cases in the U.S. in 2024, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
13th human bird flu case confirmed in California
A 13th case of Human Bird Flu has been confirmed in California, California Department of Public Health says.According to CDPH all 13 cases are Central Valley in
CDC confirms third human case of H5 bird flu
Like the two previously reported cases, the individual was a dairy worker who had occupational exposure to infected dairy cows.
13 human cases of bird flu confirmed in California
The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) reported Friday that 13 total human cases of bird flu have been confirmed in the state. The CDPH said the cases have been identified from Central Valley residents who had direct contact with infected dairy cattle.
CDC’s Daskalakis talks bird flu
We spoke with Dr. Demetre Daskalakis, the director of the CDC’s National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, about the agency’s avian flu response.
NBC Los Angeles on MSN13d
Possible third human case of bird flu identified in California
Health officials in California are investigating a possible third human case of bird flu, the California Department of ...
CDC probes if bird flu mutations impact vaccine stockpile
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating whether the U.S. stockpile of bird flu vaccines is still well ...
Post Register1d
CDC conducting extensive probe into bird flu contracted by Missouri resident
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention should have results later this month that provide more insight into how a ...
STAT3d
Is it time to freak out about bird flu?
Communicating about the threat that H5N1 poses is extraordinarily difficult, as the varying tones of the media coverage of ...