American science and medicine are becoming increasingly infiltrated by Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), to their ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued an advisory Thursday urging health care workers treating patients ...
The risk of respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, is on the rise, along with that of other illnesses including the flu, ...
So far, there have been 66 human cases of bird flu reported in 10 states. In the nearly nine months since the first human case of bird flu was detected in the United States, the virus has ...
As the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) explains, bird flu is a disease caused by the influenza A virus. At the same time, recent CDC data shows that seasonal influenza A is rising ...
Bird Flu Virus Likely Mutated Within a Louisiana Patient, CDC Says A genetic analysis suggests the bird flu virus mutated inside a Louisiana patient who contracted the nation’s first severe case ...
U.S. officials brace every winter for upticks in bird flu because migrating wild birds that spread the virus fly south during the colder months. It's also easier for the virus to spread in the winter.
Tiny genetic alterations could help the bird flu virus enter cells in the upper respiratory tract, the C.D.C. said. But there is no sign that mutations are widespread in nature. By Benjamin ...
A genetic analysis suggests the bird flu virus mutated inside a Louisiana patient who contracted the nation’s first severe case of the illness, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...
According to a report in CNN, scientists said that virus would need to evolve or retain key changes in its genetic sequence to start a pandemic. H5N1 bird flu is an infection that spreads in birds ...
A genetic analysis of viral samples from a patient in Louisiana hospitalized with the first severe case of bird flu showed mutations that may result in the virus becoming more transmissible among ...
As the first bird flu death in the U.S. sparks concern over the ongoing spread of the virus, epidemiologist and ...