North Carolina flu deaths hit 40, predominantly affecting seniors aged 65 and older
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services shows that NC Influenza deaths have reached a current total of 40 ...
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Influenza News
Dec. 13, 2024 — Influenza or flu virus remains infectious in refrigerated raw milk for up to five days, according to a new study. The findings come at a time when outbreaks of bird flu -- a ...
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COVID-19 case are on the rise with a "silent surge" in the state
(Undated)--Minnesota health officials are reporting a "silent surge" in COVID-19 cases across the state this winter. They're ...
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Walmart to offer free health screenings and affordable shots at Wellness Day event
Walmart is hosting their annual Wellness Day on Saturday, Jan. 11 at their nearly 4,600 pharmacies across the country.Customers can receive free health screenin ...
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First US Bird Flu Death Is Announced in Louisiana
Breaking: Louisiana reports the first U.S. bird flu death. Discover the details surrounding the case and the potential ...
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Costco recalls Kirkland cold and flu medication over contamination risk
Costco is recalling a specific cold and flu medication sold in its stores due to the risk of contamination by foreign objects ...
Marietta Daily Journal16d
CDC monitors bird flu as rare human case sparks concerns
(The Center Square) − The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and other federal agencies are closely monitoring the spread of the HN51 avian influenza, commonly known as the bird flu ...
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Roper St. Francis doctor expects flu cases to rise as the new year begins
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - It’s the most wonderful time of the year, dampened by flu season, for many folks across the Lowcountry. The holidays are a time for gathering with loved ones. However, being ...
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Bird flu detected in backyard flock in Vermont
The H5N1 bird flu, or highly pathogenic avian influenza, has been detected in a backyard flock in Vermont, according to state agriculture officials. Bird flu is generally low-risk to humans ...
New York Post19d
Bird flu is a growing threat to pets — here’s how to protect your furry friends
The death of an Oregon house cat and a pet food recall are raising questions about the ongoing outbreak of bird flu and how people can protect their pets. Bird flu has been spreading for years in ...
The Hamilton Spectator19d
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 of the illness, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...
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Bird flu virus in Louisiana patient likely mutated to be more transmissible, CDC says
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 ...