New norovirus strain might be driving wave of cases, CDC data suggests
A new strain of norovirus now makes up a majority of outbreaks nationwide, according to data from the Centers for Disease ...
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CDC reports increase in norovirus cases; expert advises handwashing to prevent spread
According to data from the CDC, Norovirus also known as the 'stomach bug" is on the rise across the country.The virus ...
First bird flu death in the U.S.: Here’s what you need to know about the virus
On Monday, Louisiana health officials announced that a person hospitalized last month with a severe case of avian influenza — ...
Bird flu could merge with seasonal flu to make mutated virus that could spread among humans, CDC warns
If taking charge of your health is among your New Year’s resolutions, you might consider getting your 2024–25 seasonal ...
If It Seems Like Everyone Has Norovirus, It's Because They Probably Do — Virus Is Surging, Says CDC
Outbreaks of the highly contagious stomach virus are more than double what they were last year, the Centers for Disease ...
As 1st bird flu death reported in US, what could happen with virus in 2025?
The CDC says the risk of bird flu to the general public is low, but public health experts say they are worried the virus could mutate and become more transmissible.
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Bird Flu Update: CDC Says It's Searching for These Pandemic Red Flags
Genetic analysis found the virus had mutated, making it more easily transmissible to humans, the CDC said. The agency ...
A ‘quad-demic’ hit NC this winter, and now a 5th virus is spreading. How to stay safe
There has been an uptick in cases of norovirus (or “winter vomiting disease”), since it’s more common in the winter.
CDC warns of 'high' respiratory virus activity as cases increase across US
Respiratory illness activity is currently considered "high" in the United States, according to the CDC. In one state, it is ...
Virus in Louisiana bird flu patient shows mutations that could increase transmissibility to humans, CDC analysis finds
A genetic analysis of samples from the patient in Louisiana recently hospitalized with the country’s first severe case of ...
2024 was worst year for stomach virus outbreaks on cruise ships in over a decade: CDC
This year marked the worst in over a decade for stomach bug outbreaks on cruise ships docking in the US, according to the ...
HMPV virus - latest: Doctors say it is vital China shares infection data as India ramps up monitoring
Doctors say it is vital China shares infection data as India ramps up monitoring - China, Malaysia and Kazakhstan are among ...