Is it seasonal influenza or bird flu? Here's how to tell
As the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) explains, bird flu is a disease caused by the influenza A virus. At ...
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Flu season hits hard: Influenza A hospitalizations double, lack of flu shots blamed
Season fluctuates between influenza A and B The four types of influenza viruses, also called strains, are designated A, B, C, and D. Influenza A and B viruses are the ones mainly responsible for ...
Flu symptoms are spreading across Kentucky. What we know about Flu A, how long it lasts and more
Influenza is high across the country and Kentucky is among the states affected. Here's what we know about how long flu lasts, ...
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Amid H5N1, CDC Wants Faster Influenza A Subtyping for Hospitalized Cases
Doctors should use infection control measures if a hospitalized patient has suspected, probable, or confirmed H5N1, putting ...
Flu and RSV cases surge in B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations also rising, BCCDC data shows
Respiratory illnesses are rising in B.C., with flu and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) cases climbing, especially among ...
Ho, ho, oh no! Spike in influenza cases hits Pacific Northwest amid holiday gatherings
Washington ranks “high,” while Oregon outpaces entire region and ranks among highest in nation in latest CDC update.