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Urgent CDC Data on Influenza and Bird Flu Go Missing as Outbreaks Escalate

Delays in CDC analyses of infectious disease threats and agency silence will harm Americans, doctors and public health experts warn

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Deadly flu season: CDC reports more deaths from flu than COVID in recent weekly data

Weekly numbers show that 2% of U.S. deaths for week 5 were due to the flu. COVID was responsible for 1.5% of deaths in the nation, the numbers show.

CBS News on MSN · 3d

Flu deaths may have surpassed COVID deaths nationwide for first time since start of pandemic, early CDC data suggests

Partial CDC data suggest that influenza deaths may have already reached as high as 2% of deaths for the week ending on Feb. 1, also surpassing COVID-19 mortality nationwide which was holding at around 1.5%. More complete data is expected to be published Friday.

CNN · 17h

Urgent CDC data and analyses on influenza and bird flu go missing as outbreaks escalate

Sonya Stokes, an emergency room physician in the San Francisco Bay Area, braces herself for a daily deluge of patients sick with coughs, soreness, fevers, vomiting, and other flu-like symptoms.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Delayed CDC report shows increased evidence of bird flu spread to people

A slimmed-down MMWR resumed publication last week but included none of the bird flu reports. Public health experts have criticized the unprecedented break in publication and the h

Wyoming Identifies 1st Human Case of Bird Flu

Hosted on MSN · 7m

Bird flu confirmed in older Wyoming woman who likely had contact with infected flock at her home

An older woman in southeast Wyoming is hospitalized with bird flu, state health department officials said Friday. It's the state's first human case of Type A H5N1 influenza, which is spreading through animals and some people.

U.S. News & World Report · 16h

Wyoming Identifies First Human Case of Bird Flu

The Wyoming Department of Health said on Friday it has identified its first human case of H5N1 bird flu in the region, making it the third confirmed instance of hospitalization related to the infection in the United States.

Casper Star-Tribune · 16h

Bird flu touches down in Wyoming

The first case of bird flu in Wyoming occurred in a woman from Platte County. This marks the third hospitalization from bird flu in the country.

Trump, avian flu

Hosted on MSN · 2h

Trump's drive to reshape government threatens bird flu response

As avian flu drives egg prices to record levels and increasingly poses a risk to humans, moves by the White House to cut spending and restrict communications have hobbled public health officials’ response.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

US Bird Flu Response Disrupted in Early Weeks of Trump Administration, Sources Say

The Trump administration has disrupted the U.S. response to bird flu as the outbreak worsens, leading to confusion and concern among federal staff, state officials, veterinarians and health experts, 11 sources told Reuters.

Daily Journal · 17h

Trump admin fires CDC 'disease detectives' as bird flu fears rise: sources

Nearly half of an elite US epidemiology program known as the "disease detectives" were dismissed by the Trump administration on Friday, according to sources familiar with the matter, dealing a

Bird flu, Veterinarian

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Some People Didn't Know They Had a Bird Flu Infection, Study of Veterinarians Suggests

A new study shows that bird flu has silently spread from animals to some veterinarians. The study published Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention echoes two smaller ones that detected evidence of infection in previously undiagnosed farmworkers.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Americans may have had bird flu and not even know it, new study suggests

A new report suggests that more Americans may be walking around with bird flu − and not even know it. Researchers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention randomly tested 150 veterinarians for H5N1,

Fast Company · 1d

Bird flu infections went undetected in some veterinarians, CDC study says

The new study is more evidence that the official U.S. tally of confirmed human bird flu infections—68 in the past year—is likely a significant undercount.

Hosted on MSN2h

Flu Season Is Really Bad This Year. Here Are 3 Ways To Protect Yourself

Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Flu season is in full force in the United States. At least 310,000 flu-related hospitalizations ...

17h

Doctors' visits for flu continuing to reach record levels: CDC

The rate of Americans visiting doctors’ offices for flu-like illness is continuing to reach record levels, new CDC data ...

10hon MSN

Bird flu case with "flu-like symptoms" reported in Colorado, 1 person hospitalized

The patient was experiencing "flu-like symptoms" and had "health conditions that can make people more vulnerable to illness," ...

Hosted on MSN23h

This US Flu Season Is Seeing The Most Doctor's Visits For Respiratory Illness Since 2010

As the US enters what is usually the peak month of the flu season, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has ...

San Francisco Examiner20h

In post-pandemic first, flu deaths outpacing COVID-19

This year’s flu season has reached a new milestone, according to preliminary data released by the Centers for Disease Control ...

3hon MSN

Egg farmers are facing the 'worst bird flu outbreak' in 'history,' industry leader fears

One of America's top egg "brokers" is worried that the supply crisis caused by bird flu outbreaks could be the "worst" that ...

WISH-TV on MSN18h

‘We're still climbing': Flu cases are surging in Indy

The flu is surging in Indianapolis this winter - and health officials warn cases haven't peaked yet. This is one of the worst ...

1don MSN

An intense flu season is filling hospitals with severely ill patients

The US is in the throes an unusually intense and severe flu season, with hospitalization rates topping the levels seen with ...

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