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Urgent CDC data and analyses on influenza and bird flu go missing as outbreaks escalate
Sonya Stokes, M.D., an emergency room physician in the San Francisco Bay Area, braces herself for a daily deluge of patients ...
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America’s Flu Crisis Is a Public Health Disaster in the Making
Nearly every state is reporting high or very high flu activity, with roughly 32% of tests coming back positive and some areas ...
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Urgent CDC Data on Influenza and Bird Flu Go Missing as Outbreaks Escalate
Delays in CDC analyses of infectious disease threats and agency silence will harm Americans, doctors and ...
WHO has only 'limited information' on bird flu spread in US
The World Health Organization on Wednesday warned that it has only "limited information" about the spread of bird flu in the ...
US actions have serious impact on global health, WHO chief says
The United States' pause on foreign aid contributions is having a serious impact on global health, hitting programmes ...
New CDC Study Suggests Undetected Bird Flu Is Spreading Among Humans
A recent study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that was supposed to be made public weeks ago, but was ...
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Urgent CDC data and analyses on influenza and bird flu go missing as outbreaks escalate
“CDC right now is not reporting influenza data through the WHO global platforms, FluNet [and] FluID, that they’ve been providing information [on] for many, many years,” Maria Van ...
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As officials prepare for WHO-led flu vaccine meeting, many wonder: Will the U.S. show?
“The vaccine composition meeting will take place,” Maria Van Kerkhove, acting director of the WHO’s department of epidemic and pandemic threat management, said Wednesday during a press ...
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WHO has only ‘limited information’ on bird flu spread in US
Dr Maria Van Kerkhove, epidemic and pandemic preparedness and prevention director at the WHO, told reporters the organisation was “confident that the US has detection capabilities to identify ...