The Centers for Disease Control issued a health alert calling for the immediate testing of patients hospitalized with influenza A to quickly identify avian flu cases. The CDC's new guidance comes ...

Federal health officials are recommending expanded testing of dairy farm workers after a new study found evidence of previously undetected cases of bird flu in humans. Why it matters: The study is ...

Federal health officials on Thursday called for more testing of employees on farms with bird flu after a new study ... Shah told reporters. The CDC study provides the largest window to date ...

Health officials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Thursday called for more testing of people on farms who have contracted bird flu. The federal agency updated its ...

The CDC recommends the following measures to curb the spread of bird flu: accelerate testing for hospitalized patients with flu symptoms; avoid direct contact with sick or dead wild birds ...

Public health officials are recommending wider testing and more aggressive use of flu antiviral medicine for workers who might be exposed to bird flu at poultry and dairy farms. The Centers for ...