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CDC urges faster testing

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CDC calls for testing hospitalized flu patients to determine whether they have bird flu

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is asking that people with flu severe enough to require hospitalization be tested for bird flu.

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As bird flu affects more people and animals, CDC urges faster testing

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says hospitals treating people for the flu should test them for avian influenza within 24 hours.

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Hospitals Should Test All Influenza Patients for Bird Flu, CDC Says

CDC officials say they extended the guidance now because they are seeing more H5N1 patients whose illness they cannot track back to an infected bird or cow.

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US CDC recommends faster testing for bird flu in hospitalized patients

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday urged clinicians and laboratories to test for the bird flu within 24 hours in people hospitalized with influenza, as part of its efforts to tackle the ongoing infections in humans.

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CDC confirms positive bird flu result in San Francisco child

The CDC has confirmed the positive bird flu case in a child in San Francisco. City health officials first reported on a presumptive case in a child on Jan. 10 and continue to investigate how the child may have been exposed.

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CDC upgrades its advisory on bird flu. Will Moderna’s stock get a boost?

CDC officials say medical professionals are seeing more patients whose illness cannot be traced back to an infected animal or ...

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Bird flu or seasonal sickness? Here's how the CDC plans to ramp up testing

A child ill with fever and conjunctivitis in San Francisco tested positive for bird flu but had no known source of ...

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CDC will begin screening travelers from Rwanda for Marburg virus at 3 US airports

The CDC has issued a Level 3 travel advisory for Rwanda due to an outbreak of the Marburg virus. The agency will also screen ...

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Flu activity is high and expected to remain so for several weeks, CDC says

Seasonal flu tends to spike from December to February. People who become infected tend to get a sore throat, cough, runny ...

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Norovirus outbreak 2025: Symptoms, cases, and what to know as CDC data indicates a winter wave

The virus, often colloquially referred to as “stomach flu,” saw the percentage of positive tests double during the first week ...

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Respiratory viruses causing recent uptick in hospitalizations, CDC says

The number of emergency department visits is continuing to grow. Most areas in Southwest Virginia are seeing an increase in ...

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