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CDC urges faster testing

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.

U.S. News & World Report · 2h

US CDC Recommends Faster Testing for Bird Flu in Hospitalized Patients

By Leah Douglas and Tom Polansek (Reuters) -People hospitalized for flu should be tested for bird flu within 24 hours, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Thursday, in an expansion of the agency's efforts to tackle ongoing infections in humans.

Barron's on MSN · 43m

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.

ABC 7 San Francisco on MSN · 16h

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.

KXTV-TV Sacramento on MSN · 18h

Second pediatric bird flu case confirmed in San Francisco

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 contacts.

RSV, COVID and flu

Yahoo · 1d

Are your symptoms the flu, COVID, RSV, Norovirus? How to tell the difference

Flu season is here in New Jersey, but other illnesses are in full swing in the Garden State. Here are the symptoms and how long you're contagious.

The Desert Sun (Palm Springs) o… · 1h

As the flu rises in California, the difference between COVID, RSV, Norovirus, influenza

Flu season is here in California, but other illnesses are in full swing in the Golden State. Here are the symptoms and how long you're contagious.

WebMD · 2d

Flu, RSV, and Norovirus Are in Full Swing, While COVID Looms

Most U.S. states are reporting high or very high flu-like activity, while COVID-19 rates remain lower than this time last year.

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COVID, flu cases on the rise across Alabama

Health leaders in Alabama are reporting an increase in positive tests for flu and COVID-19. With more cases, they are seeing ...

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Child dies from flu in Wisconsin, marking first pediatric influenza death of the season

In a news release issued Thursday, State Health Officer Paula Tran expressed her sympathies to the family of the child who died and urged everyone 6 months old and up to get a flu ...

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Flu activity is high in most of the US. Some hospitals are struggling to manage the surge

Flu activity has surged to high levels in many states, overwhelming some hospitals. Experts discuss what to expect for the ...

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Flu, COVID, and RSV: Flu Is Driving a Surge of Illness in Most States

Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Flu and COVID-19 case counts are high and rising in most parts of the United States, according ...

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