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CDC confirms first child in United States infected with bird flu
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed the first child in the United States contracted avian influenza H5 virus infection. On Tuesday, the California Department of Public Health reported the child in Alameda County tested positive for bird flu,
First bird flu case in a child in the U.S. confirmed in California
A child in California has tested positive for bird flu, the first case of a child in the United States becoming infected with the H5N1 virus, federal officials said Friday.
1st US bird flu infection in a child confirmed by CDC
The child in California in the first confirmed case of H5 bird flu found in someone under the age of 18 in the United States.
CDC Confirms a Child in Alameda County is Infected with H5N1 Bird Flu Virus
All test results from members of the household were negative for H5 bird flu, and some family members were positive for the same common respiratory viruses as the child. Contact tracing continues, but there is currently no evidence of person-to-person spread of H5N1 bird flu from this child to others.
US CDC confirms H5N1 bird flu in a child in California
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday confirmed the country's first case of H5N1 bird flu infection in a child, who experienced mild symptoms and is recovering from their illness.
First Bird Flu Case in a US Child Confirmed in California: CDC
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has detected the first case of a child in the U.S. becoming infected with the H5N1 virus.
Child treated for suspected bird flu in California; no known exposure to infected animals
It's considered a “possible” case until the positive test is confirmed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, California officials said.
Bird flu detected in California child confirmed to be first case in the US
LOS ANGELES - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed the first case of bird flu in a child in California. This is the first reported avian influenza H5 virus infection in a child in the US. Similar to other cases, the child reportedly experienced mild symptoms and received flu antivirals, the CDC reported Friday.
Bird flu infections in Utah should not cause anxiety for residents
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US bird flu outbreak found in 15 states
United States health officials are tracking an outbreak in bird flu cases across the country. They are seeing cases in over 400 cattle herds across 15 states.
Avian flu outbreak occurs at Wahiawa sanctuary
State officials are urging vigilance after Hawaii’s first detection of H5N1 in a flock of rescued pet geese and ducks in Wahiawa.
Bird flu virus isolated from hospitalized Canadian teen shows signs of human adaptation
The avian flu virus isolated from a hospitalized teenager in Vancouver has mutations in key areas that could help the virus ...
Bird Flu Virus in Canadian Teen Shows Mutations That Could Help It Spread Among Humans
"California has identified a possible bird flu case in a child in Alameda County who was tested for mild upper respiratory symptoms. The child, who has been treated, is recovering at home," the ...
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Bird flu is racing through farms, but Northwest states are rarely testing workers
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US Reports First Bird-flu Case In A Child
A child in California has become the first in the United States to test positive for bird flu infection, authorities said Friday, as health officials offered checks and preventive treatment to ...