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 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention today released an advisory recommending clinicians expedite subtyping of type ...

Due to ongoing sporadic H5N1 avian flu infections and brisk levels of seasonal flu activity, the US Centers for Disease ...

In early December 2024, a group of researchers published an article in the journal Science, entitled "A single mutation in ...

CDC officials say they extended the guidance now because they are seeing more H5N1 patients whose illness they cannot track ...

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

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

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

A case of the bird flu (also known avian flu or H5N1) involving gamebirds has been confirmed in Spartanburg. The virus was ...

Subtyping can help avoid delays in identifying H5N1 infections ... A test that is positive for influenza A but negative for seasonal flu subtypes H1 and H3 would indicate the presence of the ...

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." ...