Dubbed the Avian Flu Influenza Area Surveillance Testing or AFAST project, some clinics in the state are giving $25 in gift ...

Public health officials have confirmed a San Francisco child is the second pediatric case of bird flu in the U.S. According to the CDC, no additional cases have been identified among the child's ...

Its alert to doctors and hospitals follows a few rare but mysterious bird flu cases in the US – including, most recently, a child in San Francisco ... of the ways the CDC has stepped up its ...

The Centers for Disease Control issued a health alert calling for the immediate testing of patients hospitalized with influenza A to quickly identify avian ... the virus in San Francisco who ...

Public health officials in at least one state are now offering money as an incentive to encourage people to get screened or ...

Health officials in California are now offering gift cards to encourage folks near farms to get tested for bird flu.

In the CDC's latest bird flu response update, the health agency reported that a San Francisco child who had exhibited "mild illness" tested positive for the bird flu. None of the child's close ...

Paton, University of Iowa (THE CONVERSATION) The flu sickens millions ... about the current avian influenza outbreak. Different strains of influenza A and influenza B emerge each year from about ...