The CDC is now calling for subtyping of influenza A viruses in all hospitalized patients -- and on an accelerated timeline, ...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging hospitals to accelerate advanced testing of people they suspect ...

"The Chinese poultry lineage may have experienced more vaccine-driven selection compared to other lineages," the researchers wrote.

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

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

The CDC and MDH are advising health care providers to order further laboratory testing on positive influenza A specimens ...

Seasonal influenza vaccines triggered protective immune responses against the H5N1 avian influenza virus primarily in younger ...

H5N1 bird flu hits Georgia’s poultry industry marking the first commercial outbreak in the state Learn CDC prevention tips to ...

As the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) explains, bird flu is a disease caused by the influenza A virus. At ...

Influenza A (H5N1) and influenza A (H7N9) are the most common bird flu subtypes that have spread to humans in the past. The country's recent bird flu cases were linked to influenza A (H5N1).

A subtype of bird flu caused by avian influenza A (H5 ... Currently, no avian influenza A viruses, including avian influenza A(H5N1), have gained the ability to spread easily and sustainably ...

told Salon H5N1 and other avian influenza viruses are a type A influenza virus. "We do need subtype confirmation to make sure it's ‘H5,’ and sub-type testing is not widely accessible." ...