Flu activity is low, but experts worry about a new strain and vaccination rates

For the flu, vaccination trends are a little muddier. Some sources have suggested flu vaccinations are down. Over two million ...
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Bird Flu In US: How Is The New H5N5 Strain Different From H5N1?

A U.S. patient has tested positive for the H5N5 bird flu subtype for the first time. Learn how H5N5 differs from H5N1, what ...

Washington Man Dies From First Case of Bird Flu Strain Reported in Humans

Although bird flu infections in humans remain rare, this case marks a significant development in flu surveillance in the U.S.
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First ever human case of H5N5 avian flu confirmed in Washington state

The health department in Washington state has confirmed that a resident of Grays Harbor County is the first person to be ...
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Washington is a hot spot in America's latest bird flu wave

Axios Visuals Washington state has the second-highest number of recent bird flu cases in the country, with nearly 2 million cases last month. Why it matters: The H5N1 flu is continuing to evolve and ...

The number of cases of H5N1 bird flu is growing - but can it be caught by eating chicken?

The number of cases of H5N1 bird flu is growing - but can it be caught by eating chicken? - H5N1 bird flu has infected more ...