The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention last week confirmed the first two human cases of H5 bird flu in California.
A third farmworker has tested positive for bird flu in California, according to the state’s health department. If confirmed ...
COVID-19 is no longer the public threat it was in 2020, writes retired Santa Cruz physician Jeoffry Gordon, but our public officials have not learned from the tragedy. Bird flu, known as H5N1, is on ...
The Missouri case is the only bird flu diagnosis in the United States this year where the person hadn't had direct contact with infected poultry or dairy cattle. The remainder of the 16 people ...
STAT recently spoke to Erica Pan, California’s state epidemiologist, about what public health officials are doing to monitor ...
David Boucher, the director of infectious disease preparedness and response at the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response, noted the government recently invested $72 million to boost ...
Activist investor Starboard Value has taken a roughly $1 billion stake in Pfizer and wants the drugmaker to make changes ...
Test results are pending on a worker who had contact with infected herds, California officials report. Meanwhile, federal scientists are studying H5N1 genes in dairy workers in search of mutations ...
Over a 12-month period ending in April, about 101,000 people died after overdosing. More news tied to opioids is about telehealth treatment, tracking prescriptions, gift cards for negative tests, and ...
On Friday, federal health officials announced a significant initiative to bolster the United States' preparedness against potential bird flu outbreak ...
Federal scientists are closely studying H5N1 genetic sequences from California dairy workers in search of any dangerous ...