Delays in CDC analyses of infectious disease threats and agency silence will harm Americans, doctors and public health experts warn

Weekly numbers show that 2% of U.S. deaths for week 5 were due to the flu. COVID was responsible for 1.5% of deaths in the nation, the numbers show.

Suspicions that there may be more bird flu going around undetected were backed by a voluntary serosurvey among veterinary practitioners who work with cattle, CDC investigators said. Out of 150 participating veterinary practitioners across the country,

A recent study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) suggests that cases of H5 bird flu in humans and animals may be going undetected. The agency tested 150 bovine veterinarians for bird flu antibodies, revealing that three individuals had antibodies despite reporting no flu-like symptoms.

A new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study suggests that bird flu may be spreading under the radar in the U.S. In September, the CDC tested 150 veterinarians who primarily worked with cattle in the past three months.

Sonya Stokes, an emergency room physician in the Bay Area, braces herself for a daily deluge of patients sick with coughs, soreness, fevers, vomiting, and other flu-like symptoms. She’s desperate for information,

A slimmed-down MMWR resumed publication last week but included none of the bird flu reports. Public health experts have criticized the unprecedented break in publication and the h