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‘Busiest flu season,’ as respiratory illnesses spread
HONOLULU (KKHON2) — Hospitals are seeing a rise in patients with common illnesses. Healthcare experts share tips on how to protect ourselves this flu season. Download the free KHON2 app for iOS ...
USA Today20d
Where are flu rates surging? See maps
Cold and flu season is in full swing as four major respiratory viruses circulate the country. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, at least 15 states have "very high ...
The Hill20d
CDC urges hospitals to fast-track bird flu testing
Officials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommend that hospitals speed up testing people who are hospitalized with the flu for H5N1 bird flu. Health care workers in ...
CNN20d
CDC urges doctors to speed subtyping of patients hospitalized with the flu to better track H5N1 infections
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging hospitals to accelerate advanced testing of people they suspect may have bird flu. Its alert to doctors and hospitals follows a few rare ...
The Courier-Journal20d
Flu symptoms are spreading across Kentucky. What we know about Flu A, how long it lasts and more
The 2024-25 flu season continues to see elevated activity across the country, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The influenza activity map shows 43 jursidictions ...
The Indianapolis Star20d
What is Flu A? What we know about influenza in Indiana, flu symptoms, how long it lasts and more
The 2024-25 flu season continues to see elevated activity across the country, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The influenza activity map shows 43 jursidictions ...
Sky20d
Hospitals 'jampacked' after busiest week of winter - but flu cases fall
The NHS says hospitals in England are "jampacked" after their busiest week of the winter so far - but flu cases have fallen slightly. Despite another 1,300 beds being opened up, only 6% of the ...
Science News20d
What bird flu experts are watching for in 2025
After a year of rising bird flu cases among people in the United States, researchers are keeping a watchful eye on the H5N1 virus to slow further spread. Since early 2024, the country has recorded ...
ABC7 San Francisco21d
CDC confirms positive bird flu result in San Francisco child
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- The CDC has confirmed the positive bird flu case in a child in San Francisco. City health officials first reported on a presumptive case in a child on Jan. 10 and continue ...
Medical Xpress21d
Flu antiviral baloxavir shows promise over other treatments for high-risk patients, shortening symptom duration
Data sources included MEDLINE, Embase, CENTRAL, CINAHL, Global Health, Epistemonikos, and ClinicalTrials.gov. Data extraction and synthesis were performed independently by paired reviewers. A ...
Benzinga.com21d
GSK Highlights New Approvals, Vaccine Momentum At JPMorgan Healthcare Conference
Depemokimab data reveals 72% reduction in hospitalizations; projected sales hit £4 billion. GSK plc GSK expects strong momentum in the specialty business segment to continue with growth from ...
FierceBiotech22d
JPM25: GSK’s CSO shares science strategy behind deal-heavy year
Following GSK’s deal-heavy end to 2024, Chief Scientific Officer Tony Wood, Ph.D., doesn’t expect the trend to let up in the new year, zeroing in on partnerships that can expand knowledge ...