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Infectious Disease (Page 5)

How To Fight Common Wintertime Respiratory Viruses

2025-01-25
By: Exporter
On: January 25, 2025
In: Asthma, Infectious Disease

SATURDAY, Jan. 25, 2025 (HealthDay News) — In the throes of winter’s yearly round of respiratory virus outbreaks, it pays to remember what Grandma told you. Wash your hands often, cover your nose and mouth with a tissue when you sneeze or cough and stay away from folks who mayContinue Reading

Bird Flu Found in Georgia Commercial Poultry for First Time

2025-01-21
By: Exporter
On: January 21, 2025
In: General Health, Infectious Disease

TUESDAY, Jan. 21, 2025 (HealthDay News) — For the first time, bird flu has been detected in a commercial poultry flock in Georgia. The case — confirmed in Elbert County by the Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service —Continue Reading

CDC Urges Faster Testing for Bird Flu Amid Growing Outbreak

2025-01-17
By: Exporter
On: January 17, 2025
In: General Health, Infectious Disease

FRIDAY, Jan. 17, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is urging health care workers to accelerate bird flu testing for patients hospitalized with flu symptoms, as the H5N1 avian influenza outbreak continues to grow in the United States and Canada. The advisory, issuedContinue Reading

Bird Flu Kills 20 Million Chickens in U.S., Driving Egg Prices Sky-High

2025-01-14
By: Exporter
On: January 14, 2025
In: General Health, Infectious Disease

TUESDAY, Jan. 14, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A deadly bird flu outbreak has wreaked havoc on U.S. chicken farms, claiming the lives of over 20 million egg-laying chickens last quarter, marking the worst impact on America’s egg supply since the outbreak began in 2022. U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) dataContinue Reading

Tragic Pet Cat Deaths Linked to Bird Flu in Raw Milk

2025-01-13
By: Exporter
On: January 13, 2025
In: General Health, Health News, Infectious Disease

MONDAY, Jan. 13, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A California man’s tragic story highlights the growing risks associated with bird flu infections in domestic animals. Joseph Journell of San Bernadino lost two of his beloved cats, a 14-year-old tabby, Alexander, and Tuxsie, a 4-year-old tuxedo cat, after they drank raw milkContinue Reading

More Evidence Bolsters the Oral Herpes and Alzheimer’s Link

2025-01-08
By: Exporter
On: January 8, 2025
In: Infectious Disease, Sexual Health

TUESDAY, Jan. 7, 2025 (HealthDay News) — That cold sore on your lip might be painful and unsightly, but it could also be a harbinger of debilitating brain aging. The oral herpes virus appears to be linked with Alzheimer’s disease, suggesting that the common infection might play a role inContinue Reading

First U.S. Death From Bird Flu Reported in Louisiana

2025-01-07
By: Exporter
On: January 7, 2025
In: Care Giving, General Health, Infectious Disease

TUESDAY, Jan. 7, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A Louisiana resident has died after being hospitalized with bird flu in December of last year, marking the first known U.S. death from the virus. The patient who, “was over the age of 65 and was reported to have underlying medical conditions,” stateContinue Reading

Blood Test May Help Predict How Long Immunity Lasts

2025-01-07
By: Exporter
On: January 7, 2025
In: Infectious Disease, Vitamins / Drugs

TUESDAY, Jan. 7, 2024 (HealthDay News) — It’s long been a mystery why folks need a flu vaccine every year, even though immunizations they got in childhood continue to protect them from measles and mumps. Researchers now think they know why vaccine effectiveness varies — and they’ve even come upContinue Reading

Cruise Passenger Dies Amid Norovirus Outbreak That Sickened Dozens

2025-01-06
By: Exporter
On: January 6, 2025
In: Care Giving, Infectious Disease

MONDAY, Jan. 6, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A norovirus outbreak aboard the P&O Cruises’ Arcadia ship last fall left dozens of passengers confined to their cabins and is now linked to the death of a 77-year-old British passenger. Alan Forster, a retired teacher from Paignton, England, fell sick with norovirusContinue Reading

Experts Warn of Growing Risks as Bird Flu Cases Rise

2025-01-02
By: Exporter
On: January 2, 2025
In: General Health, Infectious Disease

THURSDAY, Jan. 2, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A Canadian teen’s severe bird flu infection has highlighted growing concerns about the H5N1 virus, commonly known as bird flu, which has seen a steady rise in human cases across the U.S. According to a news release, the 13-year-old, who was hospitalized inContinue Reading

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