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CDC Flags Mutations in H5N1 Bird Flu Virus

CNN on MSN · 2h

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,

Newsweek on MSN · 5h

CDC Issues Update on Bird Flu 'Mutations' in Humans

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has identified mutations in a strain of the avian influenza virus H5N1, also known as bird flu, found in a Louisiana patient.The mutations were discovered after samples from the patient were analyzed,

The Associated Press on MSN · 4h

Bird flu virus likely mutated within a Louisiana patient, CDC says

A genetic analysis suggests the bird flu virus mutated inside a Louisiana patient who contracted the first severe case of the illness in the United States. The U.S.

MedPage Today6h

Weirdest Medical Cases of 2024; CDC Sees Concerning H5N1 Changes; The King's Speech

King Charles III offered "heartfelt thanks" to healthcare workers in his 2024 Christmas message after a year in which he and ...

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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: H5N1 mutations in severely ill patient could boost spread, but risk remains low

The genetic analysis of the H5N1 avian flu virus in specimens from the nation's first severely ill hospitalized patient in ...

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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 ...

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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.

CDC: Respiratory illness activity high nationally

RSV activity remains high, with pediatric hospitalizations increasing across most of the country, the CDC said. Though ...

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State Map Shows Rising Whooping Cough Cases as CDC Issues Vaccine Reminder

Whooping cough cases are nearly five times higher than cases reported in 2023, with the CDC urging people to get vaccinated.

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