Most influenza tests do not distinguish avian influenza viruses from seasonal influenza A viruses, the CDC said. To date, there have been 67 U.S. cases of avian flu.

Federal health officials are recommending expanded testing of dairy farm workers after a new study found evidence of previously undetected cases of bird flu in humans. Why it matters: The study is ...

CDC calls for expanded testing for bird flu after blood tests reveal more farmworker infections Blood tests of 115 workers on farms in Michigan and Colorado showed eight workers had antibodies ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has ended its emergency response to the H5N1 avian flu. A spokesperson ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Monday it has ended its emergency response for H5N1 bird flu, ...

CDC Calls for Wider Bird Flu Testing After More Farmworker Infections Found. Published Nov 07, 2024 at 7:11 PM EST Updated Nov 08, 2024 at 6:43 AM EST. By .

Federal health officials are calling for more testing and treatment of workers on farms with bird flu. The new guidance comes after a study showed that some dairy workers had signs of infection ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced this week it would end the bird flu emergency. According to an update on its website, the health agency  “streamlined H5N1 bird flu ...

According to the CDC, there has been a decline in animal infections and no reports of human cases since February.

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