In an abundance of caution, the CDC last week advised hospitals and labs to do faster flu testing to help identify possible bird flu cases hiding in the flock of rising flu diagnoses.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are monitoring the bird flu situation in the United States. Here's what to ...

The CDC announced on Thursday its recommendation to test hospitalized influenza A patients more quickly and thoroughly to ...

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A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention communication delay could hinder coordinating responses at the state and local levels.

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging hospitals to accelerate advanced testing of people they suspect ...

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The Trump administration is expected to tap Susan Coller Monarez, the deputy director of a federal health research agency, to serve as the acting head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

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In an abundance of caution, the CDC is advising faster flu testing to help identify possible bird flu cases hiding in the flock of rising flu diagnoses.