Virus in Louisiana bird flu patient shows mutations that could increase transmissibility to humans, CDC analysis finds
A genetic analysis of samples from the patient in Louisiana recently hospitalized with the country’s first severe case of H5N1 bird flu show the virus likely mutated in the patient to potentially become more transmissible to humans,
Bird flu virus shows mutations in first severe human case in US, CDC says
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Thursday its analysis of samples from the first severe case of bird flu in the country last week showed mutations not seen in samples from an infected backyard flock on the patient's property.
CDC identifies virus mutations in first critical US bird flu case
The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Thursday that its analysis of samples from the first severe case of bird flu in the country showed mutations that were
What to Know About Bird Flu in the U.S. After CDC Announces First ‘Severe’ Human Case
Here’s what to know about the United States’ first confirmed severe case of H5N1 avian influenza—and how to protect yourself.
CDC confirms 1st case of severe bird flu in US
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed the first case of severe bird flu in the U.S. on Wednesday.
Bird flu outbreak in California: CDC identifies mutations in first severe human infection in US
California’s battle with bird flu has been intensified as two new confirmed cases have been found in Stanislaus and Los Angeles counties. The rate at which the flu lathers has led California Governor Gavin Newsom to declare a state of emergency on December 18.
These were the 27 cleanest cruise ships this year, according to the CDC
The CDC randomly inspects cruise ships to prevent the spread of stomach viruses. Of the 128 it's reviewed this year, 27 have ...
CDC Data Reveals Why Everyone Around You Is Coughing
There have been over 32,000 cases of whooping cough this year, CDC data shows—the highest count seen in a decade.
The CDC counted 15 disease outbreaks on cruise lines this year. Here's where
Sometimes, cruise sickness is more than just a hangover from the margaritas. Passengers on cruises worldwide this year ...
The dirtiest cruise ships of 2024 revealed, according to the CDC
According to the 2024 report, the average score out of 151 inspections was 95.9. Twenty-three of those vessels were inspected ...
2024’s nastiest cruise ships revealed based on viral outbreaks, food safety and hygiene: CDC
The review looks at common spaces such as pools and activity centers, buffet hand-washing stations, food storage and cooking ...
CDC: Norovirus sickens over 300 on cruise ships in December
Just over 300 people have been sickened in norovirus outbreaks on three different cruise ships in December, new government ...
The 9 dirtiest cruise ships in 2024, according to the CDC
The CDC randomly inspects cruise ships to prevent the spread of stomach viruses. Two ships received failing scores but passed ...
Maine CDC stresses importance of detectors after Wakefield, NH, carbon monoxide deaths
Authorities are investigating the deaths of four people in New Hampshire on Christmas Day. Fire investigators believe they ...