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In severe bird flu cases, virus can mutate

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Bird flu could merge with seasonal flu to make mutated virus that could spread among humans, CDC warns

If taking charge of your health is among your New Year’s resolutions, you might consider getting your 2024–25 seasonal influenza shot if you haven’t already. While it won’t protect you from H5N1 bird flu per se,

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In severe bird flu cases, the virus can mutate as it lingers in the body

A 13-year-old girl in British Columbia who was hospitalized with bird flu for several weeks late last year harbored a mutated version of the virus, according to a report published this week in the New England Journal of Medicine.

Bird flu virus: Preparing for tomorrow despite minimal risk today

The HPAI H5N1 virus has spread globally, infecting birds, mammals, and some humans. Most human cases are mild.

First bird flu death in US reported in Louisiana

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U.S. reports first human death from H5N1 bird flu

By Mongabay.com A person in the state of Louisiana has died from avian influenza or bird flu, also known as H5N1, the Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) reported on Jan. 6, marking the first recorded human fatality from H5N1 in the U.

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When Was the Last Bird Flu Outbreak? Chart Shows Spike in Cases

At least 66 people in the U.S. tested positive for the bird flu during 2024, including 63 cases that resulted from exposure to infected livestock, according to the

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United States Reports First Bird Flu Death in the Country

The man lost his life after contracting the bird flu virus through exposure to poultry and wild birds. A patient from Louisiana who contracted the bird flu virus after being expos

HMPV, China and CDC

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CDC monitoring possible spike of HMPV cases in China

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says there is a reported spike in human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China, and they are monitoring it closely.

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HMPV Outbreak in China 'Not Cause for Concern in US,' CDC Says

In light of the news of a possible human metapneumovirus outbreak in China, officials talk to Newsweek about the risk to Americans.

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Rise of HMPV in China stokes new health concerns

A rise in cases of human metapneumovirus in China is stoking fears of a new health crisis, though authorities and experts say prospects for a sequel to the COVID-19 pandemic are remote. The big picture: HMPV is similar to respiratory syncytial virus,

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Latest data from CDC shows 40 states reporting high or very high levels of flu activity

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As US reports first human bird flu death, expert says virus is 'lethal'. Check symptoms, diagnosis and prevention tips

US has reported its first human death due to bird flu. Bird flu is a viral infection that spreads in birds, cows and other ...

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Flu cases sure in Florida amid lower vaccination rates

"We didn't really have much flu up until about December, and then we saw this rapid increase in flu," said Dr. John Prpich, a ...

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Iowa says flu vaccinations are down, but feds say they're up

The CDC interpretation of the change may or may not be significant after taking margins of error into account; Map: Axios Visuals Iowa is among states where childhood flu vaccination rates are up this ...

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