Cases of several dangerous bacterial infections and viruses have been growing around the U.S. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder …
Read More at Source.
Bird
Bird flu decimated tern colony in northwest Washington – The Columbian
More than half a colony of Caspian terns on a small island near Port Townsend died last year amid an outbreak of bird flu, underscoring the harsh …
Read More at Source.
A California child tested positive for bird flu. Here’s why this case is different – CalMatters
Public health investigators suspect the infection may have originated from wild birds, which are the main carriers of bird flu, according to a …
Read More at Source.
State Reports Single, Possible Case of Bird Flu Virus in Child with Mild Symptoms – CDPH
The California Department of Public Health is dedicated to optimizing the health and well-being of Californians.
Read More at Source.
Bird flu surges in several US states with reports of new outbreaks: ‘Getting worse’ – Fox News
Bird flu continues to spread across the U.S., with new infections in Hawaii and continued human outbreaks in California.
Read More at Source.
Remember the H1N1 swine flu pandemic of 2009? Well, H5N1 bird flu could be next
H5N1 bird flu has infected more than 50 people across seven states, with cases steadily climbing.
Read More at Source.
Possible bird flu case reported in child in Alameda County – NBC Bay Area
The child has had no known contact with infected animals but might have been exposed to wild birds. “It’s natural for people to be concerned, and …
Read More at Source.
Alameda County child believed to be latest case of bird flu; source unknown
California health officials reported Tuesday that a child in Alameda Co. has been infected with bird flu; source unknown.
Read More at Source.
California reveals suspected avian flu case in child with mild symptoms – CIDRAP
The CDPH, local health officials, and the CDC are investigating the source of the child’s illness and assessing possible exposure to wild birds.
Read More at Source.
California Child Tests Positive for Bird Flu, Officials Say (1) – Bloomberg Law News
Authorities looking at wild birds as possible infection source; CDC is waiting for child’s samples for confirmatory testing. A child in California …
Read More at Source.