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

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

H5N1, or bird flu, poses a limited risk to humans but remains a serious threat. Learn how it spreads, its symptoms, and key ...

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

In early December 2024, a group of researchers published an article in the journal Science, entitled "A single mutation in ...

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

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

Seasonal influenza vaccines triggered protective immune responses against the H5N1 avian influenza virus primarily in younger ...

As the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) explains, bird flu is a disease caused by the influenza A virus. At ...

The government wants Moderna to push forward with various bird flu vaccines as well as mRNA shots for other influenza strains ...

The findings come at a time when outbreaks of bird flu -- a different subtype of the ... diagnosed with influenza, a recent study reports an ... Single Mutation in H5N1 Influenza Surface ...

told Salon H5N1 and other avian influenza viruses are a type A influenza virus. "We do need subtype confirmation to make sure it's ‘H5,’ and sub-type testing is not widely accessible." ...