Flu activity high in Florida, CDC says
The map of flu activity across the United States continues to darken, both figuratively and literally, as case numbers spike ...
Can Florida’s invasive ducks and geese spread bird flu? An expert answers
Florida’s warm climate makes it a haven for invasive Muscovy ducks and Egyptian geese, not to mention feral chickens. As bird ...
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As Florida ERs see flu cases spike CDC issues new bird flu guidance
In an abundance of caution, the CDC is advising faster flu testing to help identify possible bird flu cases hiding in the ...
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As flu cases spike in Florida ERs, the CDC issues new guidance to identify bird flu
In an abundance of caution, the CDC last week advised hospitals and labs to do faster flu testing to help identify possible ...
CDC ordered to stop working with WHO immediately, upending expectations of extended withdrawal
A memo to senior leaders at the agency tells them that all staff who work with the World Health Organization must immediately ...
Ahead of RFK confirmation, what vaccines are recommended for adults, children in Florida?
What are the current CDC recommendations for vaccines? Here's the list from the government website as of Jan. 30, 2025.
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Florida will get part of a $7.4B opioid settlement with Purdue Pharma
The Florida Attorney General’s Office says the settlement will help fund opioid addiction treatment, prevention and recovery ...
CDC websites, datasets taken down after Trump executive orders
Also down was AtlasPlus, an interactive tool that lets users analyze CDC data on HIV, STDs, TB and viral hepatitis, and the ...
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Young bald eagles die from H5N1 bird flu in Florida, wildlife experts say
Two baby bald eagles died from bird flu this week in Florida, according to local wildlife experts in Lee County.