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The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced it is streamlining its H5N1 highly pathogenic avian ...
CDC Calls for Wider Bird Flu Testing ... farmworkers in Michigan and Colorado showed that 7 percent of the workers appeared to have been infected with Type A H5N1 ... (blue). The CDC ...
Hologic has agreed with the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to create analyte-specific reagents (ASRs) that could assist in identifying the H5N1 bird flu also referred to as ...
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging health care workers to accelerate bird flu testing for patients hospitalized with flu symptoms, as the H5N1 avian influenza ...
As bird flu affects more people and animals, CDC urges faster testing. ... Testing for H5N1 avian influenza requires a second test that most hospitals and health-care facilities do not ...
Health agencies had largely been looking for human cases of H5N1 among on farms by monitoring for symptoms, and only testing and treating workers who reported feeling sick. The new study suggests ...
Officials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommend that hospitals speed up testing people who are hospitalized with the flu for H5N1 bird flu. Health care workers in ...
According to the CDC, there has been a decline in animal infections and no reports of human cases since February.
The new CDC study suggests that the virus has infected more humans than previously reported. As of this week, bird flu has been detected in 10,528 wild birds, roughly 105.2 million poultry and ...