Child in California treated for possible bird flu, state health ...
6 hours ago · It is still unknown how the teen caught this strain of flu. A child is home and recovering after a possible case of bird flu in Alameda County, California, according to the California Department ...
H5N1 bird flu infects 5 more humans in California, and 1 in Oregon
1 day ago · by Susanne Rust, Los Angeles Times. Colorized transmission electron micrograph of Avian influenza A H5N1 viruses. Credit: Public Domain. As H5N1 bird flu spreads among California dairy herds and ...
H5N1 bird flu infects six more humans in California, Oregon
3 days ago · Nov. 15, 2024 5:21 PM PT. Five new human cases of H5N1 bird flu have been detected in California. Oregon’s first known human case has been confirmed. Authorities say all cases were transmitted ...
H5N1: California Child Tests Positive for Bird Flu, Officials Say ...
7 hours ago · 0:42. A child in California has tested positive for bird flu, and is recovering at home with mild upper respiratory tract symptoms, state health officials said. Samples are being sent to the US ...
Alameda County detects bird flu in child with mild symptoms
6 hours ago · PUBLISHED: November 19, 2024 at 10:40 AM PST. Officials in Alameda County on Tuesday identified a child with bird flu who had no known exposure to the state’s growing number of infected dairy ...
H5N1 bird flu infects five more humans in California, and one
3 days ago · Sat, November 16, 2024 at 1:21 AM UTC. 3 min read. Health officials have announced six more H5N1 bird flu infections in humans: five in California and the first known case in Oregon. (Charlie ...
Bird Flu - California Department of Public Health
2 days ago · Bird flu, also known as avian influenza A (H5N1) or highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), is caused by a virus that can cause serious illness and death in birds and mammals. Human infections with bird flu viruses are rare, but they can happen when the virus gets into a person's eyes, nose, mouth, or when inhaled.
CDC A(H5N1) Bird Flu Response Update October 11, 2024
Oct 11, 2024 · In this week's spotlight, CDC confirms three additional cases of H5 bird flu in California, bringing the total in that state to six; shares a summary of genetic sequencing data of H5N1 bird flu viruses from California available to date; shares information about a new pilot program to test symptomatic farm and dairy workers for H5 bird flu; and ...
CDC Confirms 3rd Human Case of H5 Bird Flu in California
Oct 9, 2024 · The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed a third human case of H5 bird flu in California. Like the two cases in that state confirmed last week, the person reported occupational exposure to infected dairy cows.
CDC Confirms New Human Cases of H5 Bird Flu in California
October 3, 2024 - CDC has confirmed two human cases of H5 bird flu from specimens submitted by California. The cases occurred in people with occupational exposure to infected dairy cows. An investigation led by California is ongoing.