CDC investigating Missouri bird flu cases to see if disease can …
WEB19 hours ago — Federal health officials in Atlanta are testing blood from Missourians who came in contact with a person with bird flu to see if the virus can spread among humans, instead of spreading from...
Did Missouri bird flu transmit person-to-person? When we'll know - ksdk.com
WEB4 hours ago — Missouri's state epidemiologist told the Washington Post health experts won't know whether Missouri is ground zero for human bird flu transmission until mid-October.
Federal health officials investigate Missouri transmission of avian flu
WEB7 hours ago — Federal health officials in Atlanta are testing blood from Missourians who came in contact with a person with bird flu to see if the virus can spread among humans, instead of spreading from animals associated with the outbreak.
As Bird Flu Spreads, Two New Cases Diagnosed in California
WEB1 hour ago — Two more people were diagnosed with bird flu this week, even as scientists in Missouri continued to investigate a possible cluster of infections in that state, federal health officials said...
Why fears of human bird-flu spread in Missouri are overblown
WEB1 day ago — The case of a Missouri hospital patient who tested positive for bird flu five weeks ago has confounded disease detectives and frustrated public health experts. The patient reported no...
CDC A(H5N1) Bird Flu Response Update September 27, 2024
WEBSep 27, 2024 — Missouri Case Update. Missouri continues to lead the investigation into that state's only reported H5 case with technical assistance from CDC in Atlanta. As CDC learns new information from Missouri about its investigation, we are sharing it as quickly as possible in this space to help keep the public up to date.
Possible Cluster of Human Bird-Flu Infections Expands in Missouri
WEBSep 27, 2024 — A possible cluster of bird-flu infections in Missouri has grown to include eight people, in what may be the first examples of person-to-person transmission in the United States, the Centers...
CDC Confirms Human H5 Bird Flu Case in Missouri
WEBSeptember 6, 2024 -- CDC has confirmed a human case of avian influenza A(H5) ("H5 bird flu") reported by the state of Missouri. The case was identified through that state's seasonal flu surveillance system.
Recent News - Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
WEBSep 6, 2024 — JEFFERSON CITY, MO — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed a human case of avian influenza A (H5) (“H5 bird flu”) detected by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS), the first human case detected in Missouri. The risk of sustained transmission or infection among the general public remains ...
Cluster of 8 Possible Human Bird Flu Cases Now Reported in Missouri
WEB4 days ago — MONDAY, Sept. 30, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- In what could be the first cases of bird flu spreading between humans in the United States, a group of potential H5N1 infections in Missouri has...