The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is urging health care workers to accelerate bird flu testing for patients hospitalized with flu sympto
2024年5月3日,CBCnews发布了一篇文章:CDCsays bird flu viruses "pose pandemic potential," cites major knowledge gaps- CDC表示禽流感病毒具有“大流行潜力”,并列举主要的知识空白。 以下是大致内容: CDC(美疾控)表示,目前禽流感的公众风险似乎较低,但该机构的科学家表示,调查这种“潜在大流行”病毒的人类病例...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has more than 300 personnel working on its bird flu response and has spent $1.5 billion on its efforts to curb the spread among poultry and dairy cattle, said Eric Deeble, a deputy undersecretary at the agency. The CDC last week said it would rebuild a...
Officials determined the patient had exposure to sick and dead birds in backyard flocks, though an investigation into the source of the infection in the state is ongoing. This is also the first case of H5N1 bird flu in the U.S. that has been linked to exposure to a backyard flock, a n...
The article highlights the detection of H5N1 bird flu in dairy cattle in the U.S. and the confirmed human infection in a farm worker in Texas, U.S. underscoring the need for clinicians to consider H5N1 bird flu in individuals with respiratory symptoms who have had contact with birds or ...
The CDC conducted a genetic analysis of an H5N1 bird flu sample from a person in Louisiana that shows the disease could be more transmittable to humans. The person became infected with the “D1.1 genotype virus,” which closely resembles the virus “detected in wild birds and poultry in the...
In the California case, no person-to-person spread of the virus has been detected and the child's family members all tested negative. Bird flu has been spreading in poultry since 2022, and cases in dairy cows began to crop up in March. The virus wasdiscovered...
The news comes amid one of the worst seasonal flu outbreaks in 15 years C raising the potential for the emergence of a more dangerous virus that combines bird flu and seasonal flu in a process called reassortment.I am very worried about H5N1 in patients that are being treated in hospitals ...
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