Some rural Kansas counties are offering free flu vaccines targeting farm workers amid an ongoing nationwide bird flu outbreak ...
President-elect Donald Trump will nominate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., one of the country’s most notorious vaccine skeptics, to ...
A new study revealed more farmworkers had signs of infection, even though they reportedly did not display symptoms of illness.
Shah, the CDC's principal deputy director. The agency also recommends giving workers Tamiflu, an antiviral medication for flu, if they weren't using protective equipment during a high-risk ...
Federal officials said Thursday that farmworkers exposed to bird flu should be tested for the virus even if they are not showing any symptoms, especially if they were not wearing the proper ...
"It's important to note that not everyone with flu will have a fever, others may feel feverish or have chills," the CDC adds. "Flu signs and symptoms usually come on suddenly." Earlier this month ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is updating its recommendations for testing, treatment and protection for workers who may be exposed to animals infected with bird flu.
CDC study finds bird flu antibodies in dairy workers, sparking new testing guidelines. New guidance recommends testing asymptomatic farmworkers to curb virus transmission. Experts warn of ...
For months, as human cases of H5N1 bird flu associated with an outbreak of the ... with one additional case with an unknown source. CDC officials said that the newly uncovered infections would ...