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Bird flu is continuing to spread in animals across the US. Here's what you need to know So far, 70 human cases have been confirmed, according to the CDC.

California officials said bird flu testing has not stopped, despite social media rumors.

With limited testing and 56% of farmworkers lacking access to health care, wastewater monitoring will be essential for detecting bird flu infections that might otherwise be missed.

A new study published Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that bird flu has silently spread from animals to some veterinarians, echoing two smaller studies that ...

Blood testing of large-animal veterinarians suggests that H5N1 bird flu has spread more widely than US surveillance of the virus is capturing, according to a new study by federal and state disease ...

Bird flu infections were detected among cattle veterinarians tested last fall, including two people with no known exposure to animals with the virus, according to a report released by the U.S ...

The CDC wants to accelerate the testing of bird flu cases. We talk about this with UW Health's Dr. Jeff Pothof.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging health care workers to accelerate bird flu testing for patients hospitalized with flu symptoms.

There have been an estimated 110,000 flu-related hospitalizations since flu season began, according to the CDC's latest report. There have been only 67 human cases of bird flu.

News Nation/World CDC urges faster testing as bird flu affects more people, animals Jan. 16, 2025 Updated Thu., Jan. 16, 2025 at 9:59 p.m. Waterfowl at Montrose Beach on April 26, 2020, in Chicago ...