First human bird-flu death from H5N5L: What you need to know

H5N1 bird flu has infected growing numbers of people worldwide in recent years, but this week saw something new: the first ...

Flu season is just beginning, but doctors are already on high alert

While flu levels are still low, a strain that has wreaked havoc in the U.K. and Canada is behind most cases so far in the U.S ...
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Flu Season Is Only Starting, and Doctors Urge Patients to Stay On High Alert

Flu season has begun early, and cases are expected to rise during holiday travel as a fast-spreading H3N2 subclade K strain ...
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Hong Kong flu: what Kazakhstan and the world should expect this winter

Doctors report a rise in cases of Hong Kong flu — the A/H3N2 strain of the seasonal virus known for its high contagiousness ...
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First death from H5N5 bird flu reported in the US

The first known human infection with the H5N5 strain of bird flu has resulted in a fatal case in the United States, marking a sobering milestone in the global story of avian influenza. Health ...
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First confirmed human case, death from H5N5 bird flu reported in Washington State

An individual with the first-ever human case of H5N5 avian influenza has died, according to Washington State health officials ...
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New tool detects swine diseases at regional level

Results determined that farm type is the primary determinant of PRRSV transmission risk, accounting for 81% of the total ...