The CDC wants Alveo to make rapid, portable A(H5) diagnostic tests "to support response efforts in the event of an outbreak." ...
No FDA-approved rapid tests exist that specifically test for H5N1, and the first near-point-of-care test for mpox was ...
Oct. 28, 2024 — A strain of H5N1 avian influenza virus found in a Texas dairy worker who was infected this spring was able to spread among ferrets through the air, ... Aug. 19, 2024 — The ...
A new study revealed more farmworkers had signs of infection, even though they reportedly did not display symptoms of illness.
Based on current evidence, the risk of avian influenza infection for the public remains low. The risk of bird flu infection ...
After first appearing in birds in Argentina in February of 2023, a "highly pathogenic" strain of H5N1 was spotted in infected ...
A Canadian teenager has been hospitalized with bird flu, the first human case of H5N1 in the current ... have contracted the virus, also called avian flu or avian influenza, from exposure ...
A B.C. teen has a suspected case of H5N1 avian flu — the first known human to acquire the virus in Canada. The provincial ...