Flu season impacts everyone, including doctors. When physicians themselves get struck down, here are the tricks they use to ...
So far, no one who came into contact with the teen has fallen ill. After a presumptive positive test for bird flu, the teen began receiving Tamiflu, an antiviral treatment. That medication works best ...
A Canadian teenager is hospitalized in critical condition with suspected bird flu, health officials reported Tuesday.
It’s possible to catch a cold or get the flu at any time of year. But the chances of becoming sick increase during cold and ...
Medically reviewed by Amelia MacIntyre, DO While the common cold and influenza (the flu) are viral respiratory infections ...
As a result, the CDC recommends all workers on farms with infected animals be tested and offered treatment.
The health agency now urges proactive testing and treatment for the virus among any workers who were exposed to H5N1.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is calling for expanded testing for bird flu after a study revealed that ...
You can test yourself from home for flu and COVID-19 with a quick swab. If your tests are negative, it’s likely that you have ...
The CDC said Thursday it is updating its recommendations for testing, treatment and protection for workers who may be exposed animals infected with bird flu.
treat and isolate those individuals," said Nirav D. Shah, the CDC's principal deputy director. The agency also recommends ...
After a new study showed that bird flu has spread to dairy farm workers more often than previously known, the US Centers for ...