How is B.C.'s respiratory illness season shaping up this year?

B.C. is several weeks into its vaccination campaign for fall illnesses and early numbers are suggesting a quicker uptake this ...
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Subclade K Flu Variant Explained: Symptoms, Risks, And How To Stay Safe

Flu season has arrived early this year, fueled by the rapidly evolving subclade K (H3N2) variant. Learn about its symptoms, ...

US reports bird flu case involving a strain experts warn could unleash a pandemic

While investigators have not yet confirmed the exact way the patient was infected, early signs suggest backyard poultry may ...
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First U.S. Human Bird Flu Case In Nearly A Year Confirmed In Washington—New Strain Detected

A Washington state resident has been hospitalized with the first U.S. human case of the H5N5 bird flu, a strain previously ...

US resident infected with rare H5N5 bird flu, health experts say ‘No one actually knows…’

A new human case of H5N5 bird flu emerged in Washington, but the CDC maintains a low public health risk despite poultry ...

First Human Bird Flu Case In The U.S. Occurs After 9 Months. Here’s What To Know

The Bird flu has infected a human for the first time in 9 months in the U.S. A physician explains what you need to know and ...
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First Human Case of Bird Flu Subtype H5N5 Reported in Washington State

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Rare Bird Flu Strain Detected in Washington State Resident

Dr. William Schaffner, an infectious disease professor at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee, ...

Washington resident is infected with a different type of bird flu

The person was infected with a bird flu called H5N5, state officials said. It's the nation's first human case of bird flu ...