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1st bird flu death reported in U.S.

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After 1st US bird flu death, expert says 'We need to take it seriously'

Since March of last year, the U.S. has reported 66 bird flu infections, primarily mild cases among farmworkers exposed to sick poultry or dairy cows.

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Does the First U.S. Death Mean Bird Flu Is Getting More Dangerous?

Any time a person catches H5N1, or bird flu, their infection is a chance for the virus to mutate in the wrong direction. When someone dies from the bird flu—as an elderly Louisiana man did on Jan. 6,

Is bird flu the next pandemic? What to know after the first H5N1 death in the US

With reports of the first human death from bird flu in the US, some Americans are feeling an uncomfortable flashback to the early days of Covid-19, when infectious disease experts were talking about a new virus that was sending people to the hospital with respiratory infections.

RSV, flu, COVID-19, norovirus on rise. See symptoms, facts

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Flu, COVID, and RSV: Flu Is Driving a Surge of Illness in Most States

Flu and COVID-19 case counts are high and rising in most parts of the United States, according to recent data by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). RSV case counts are also elevated in most states, especially in children.

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RSV, flu, COVID-19 and norovirus are on the rise in 2025. What to know

RSV has been trending upwards since November before peaking on Dec. 21 with 2.7 hospitalizations per 100,000 people in the U.S., more hospitalizations than the flu but fewer than COVID. Noah Greenspan,

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Covid, flu and RSV rising in the US: Key symptoms to know

The CDC reports that influenza A, COVID-19, norovirus, and RSV are on the rise this winter, with symptoms such as fever, cough, and shortness of breath making it difficult to distinguish between illnesses.

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Bird flu uptick in US has CDC on alert for pandemic 'red flags': report

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is keeping close eye on pandemic indicators amid bird flu cases arising in the ...

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'Tis the season for the flu. Protect yourself by hand washing, scheduling an updated vaccine

Getting an updated flu vaccine and taking steps to prevent the spread of germs can help everyone stay safe during flu season.

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The ‘quad-demic’: What is it, and how can you stay healthy?

What areas are affected? The illnesses are hitting various pockets of the country, according to Dr. Dana Hawkinson, medical ...

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Sniffling, sneezing, coughing: What infectious disease do you have?

With many viruses now on the rise, it can be hard to know which illness you have and how to handle it. A doctor helps you to ...

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Influenza Vaccine Effective Against Severe Illness in Children

Influenza vaccine is effective for preventing severe influenza illness among children, according to study findings.

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What is the HMPV virus in China? The human metapneumovirus and its symptoms, explained.

The human metapneumovirus is reportedly surging in China, but should Americans be concerned? Here's what to know about HMPV ...

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US to build new stockpile of bird flu vaccine for poultry

The U.S. will rebuild its stockpile of bird flu vaccines for poultry matched to the current strain of the virus circulating ...

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