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CDC is monitoring HMPV spike in China

US HMPV cases rise but CDC warns American not to panic while closely watching China spike

There is no evidence yet that the outbreak is extraordinary yet and Chinese officials have pushed back against claims of yet another pandemic.

Staten Island Advance · 1d

CDC monitoring possible HMPV spike in China as cases steadily rise in the U.S.

In the U.S., cases of HMPV remain low but have been steadily rising since Nov. 2024, as reported by the CDC. As of Dec. 28, 1.94% of weekly tests were positive for HMPV, an increase from 0.55% on Nov. 2.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

HMPV Outbreak in China 'Not Cause for Concern in US,' CDC Says

In light of the news of a possible human metapneumovirus outbreak in China, officials talk to Newsweek about the risk to Americans.

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The First Human Bird Flu Death Has Occurred in the United States

The LDH revealed that the patient was over age 65, had underlying medical conditions and contracted bird flu after exposure to both wild birds and a non-commercial backyard flock.

Chicago Sun-Times · 2d

First bird flu death in the United States is reported

The death in Louisiana — involving a person with underlying health conditions — is the first human case in the United States linked to exposure to backyard birds, according to the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Newsweek on MSN · 12d

CDC Issues Update on Bird Flu 'Mutations' in Humans

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has identified mutations in a strain of the avian influenza virus H5N1, also known as bird flu, found in a Louisiana patient.The mutations were discovered after samples from the patient were analyzed,

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Bird Flu Update: CDC Says It's Searching for These Pandemic Red Flags

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) revealed it is monitoring for a number of red flags that suggest bird ...

Food Safety News2h

Check CDC’s medical warnings ahead of international travel

Everyone planning international travel early in 2025 should review the travel health notices issued by the Centers for ...

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Viruses spiking in the United States as peak season arrives in winter

Several viruses -- seasonal flu, stomach flu, COVID-19 and RSV -- are surging in the United States and are expected to spike ...

Verywell Health on MSN2d

Flu, COVID, and RSV: Flu Is Driving a Surge of Illness in Most States

Flu and COVID-19 case counts are high and rising in most parts of the United States, according to recent data by the Centers ...

HealthDay on MSN16h

Pertussis Cases Surging in the United States

Rates of pertussis in the US are surging, with more than 32,000 cases reported as of mid-December — about 6 times more than at this time last year and more than have been reported since 2014.

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HMPV is NOT new: WHO clarifies on 'seasonal spread' as China sees surge in cases

WHO said, ‘Human metapneumovirus, hMPV is not a new virus’, adding that it generally spreads in winter and spring.

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US to Build New Stockpile of Bird Flu Vaccine for Poultry

The U.S. will rebuild its stockpile of bird flu vaccines for poultry matched to the current strain of the virus circulating ...

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US sees surge in HMPV cases, doctors warn against ‘bad flu’ season as CDC ‘monitoring’ situation in China

The United States witnesses a rise in HMPV cases, with positive test rates doubling between the start of December and the end ...

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