Respiratory illnesses, including COVID-19, influenza, and RSV, are surging across the United States, with healthcare systems ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced on Thursday its recommendation to test hospitalized influenza A patients more quickly and thoroughly to distinguish between ...

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 ...

The flu vaccine is generally about 40% effective at completely preventing influenza, according to Blumberg. The flu vaccine ...

Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window The CDC is now calling for subtyping of influenza A viruses in all hospitalized patients -- and on an accelerated ...

Hospitals should expand and speed up testing of people hospitalised with influenza to see if they are suffering from bird flu, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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

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

Health care workers in hospitals are urged to perform additional testing on patients hospitalized with influenza A — ideally within 24 hours of admission — to determine whether they have bird flu, ...

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

Influenza is high across the country, and Indiana is among the states affected. Here's what we know about how long flu lasts, ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced on Thursday its recommendation to test hospitalized influenza A patients more quickly and thoroughly to distinguish between seasonal ...