No person-to-person spread has been detected, but that doesn’t mean an H5N1 avian influenza pandemic isn’t possible or even ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are monitoring the bird flu situation in the United States. Here's what to ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging health care workers to accelerate bird flu testing for patients ...

The CDC announced on Thursday its recommendation to test hospitalized influenza A patients more quickly and thoroughly to ...

Bird flu is a disease caused by avian influenza A viruses, according to the CDC. The virus mostly spreads between birds and ...

The CDC on Thursday urged labs nationwide to determine within 24 hours of admission whether people hospitalized with the flu ...

A child ill with fever and conjunctivitis in San Francisco tested positive for bird flu but had no known source of ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says hospitals treating people for the flu should test them for avian ...

H5N1 avian influenza continues to spread amid commercial and backyard poultry, and additional cases have been reported in domestic cats ...

In an abundance of caution, the CDC is advising faster flu testing to help identify possible bird flu cases hiding in the flock of rising flu diagnoses.

Officials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommend that hospitals speed up testing people who are ...