December 27, 2024Zachery Schmidt 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...
CDC flu map See the full interactive map here This year's uptick in flu cases is happening when children’s hospitals already are dealing with a surge of illnesses from RSV, or respiratory syncytial virus, a common cause of coldlike symptoms that can be serious for infants and the elderly...
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has published a seasonal flu tracker to help people be aware of the spread of the illness. CDC flu map See the full interactive map here This year's uptick in flu cases is happening when children’s hospitals already are dealing with a ...
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The CDC's July 2024 map showsWest Nile Virus in Tennessee: photo: cdc tennessee map According to theIndiana Department of Healththere 9 pools infected with West Nile Virus. photo: Indiana Dept health WNV Sign up for the WDKS-FM Newsletter ...
In the spring of 2024, more than 8% of HMPV tests were positive while in the spring of 2023, they peaked at nearly 11%. MAP: Emergency room visits for respiratory illnesses are soaring in these states Compared to other viruses tracked by the CDC, t...
“What is clearly discouraging is we’re not at a point where there is so little virus being spread that it’s going to be easy to snuff out,” Schuchat said. Multiple U.S. states are reporting drastic surges in new confirmed COVID-19 cases after reopening, with the country still serv...
Here's when you're most likely to spread COVID, flu, RSV In: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention COVID-19 COVID-19 Pandemic Alexander Tin Alexander Tin is a digital reporter for CBS News based in the Washington, D.C. bureau. He covers federal public health agencies. Twitter...
In only one of the nine clusters was a student clearly the first documented case, while a teacher was the first documented case in four clusters. In another four, the first case was unclear. Of the nine clusters, eight involved probable teacher-to-student transmission. Two clusters saw teache...
"If you are feeling sick, it is still important to know what you have, because you could get access to treatment. We have treatment for flu and COVID, andtreatmentcan also save someone's life and reduce the risk oflong COVID," said Cohen. ...