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Sick with a cold? Doctors say favorite comfort foods could make you feel worse 鈥� here's what to choose instead

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Sick with a cold? Doctors say favorite comfort foods could make you feel worse 鈥� here's what to choose instead

Doctors reveal troubling signs in early flu trends, warn of 鈥榰nusually bad鈥� season

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Doctors reveal troubling signs in early flu trends, warn of 鈥榰nusually bad鈥� season

5 things you need to know before getting your flu shot, according to doctors

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5 things you need to know before getting your flu shot, according to doctors

First case of human bird flu diagnosed without exposure to infected animals, CDC says

HEALTH September 9, 2024

First case of human bird flu diagnosed without exposure to infected animals, CDC says

A patient in Missouri was hospitalized with bird flu despite having no reported contact with animals, according to the CDC. Infectious disease experts discuss the potential risk.

Fiberglass cows? Some state fairs aren鈥檛 taking any chances with bird flu concerns

US September 1, 2024

Fiberglass cows? Some state fairs aren鈥檛 taking any chances with bird flu concerns

Some state fairs have become creative when it comes to cow milking demonstrations and other bovine-themed events because of the spread of the bird flu.

COVID vaccine distrust growing among Americans, survey finds: 鈥楽hould be a personal choice鈥�

HEALTH August 31, 2024

COVID vaccine distrust growing among Americans, survey finds: 鈥楽hould be a personal choice鈥�

A growing number of Americans are skeptical of vaccines for COVID and other infectious diseases, according to a health survey by the Annenberg Public Policy Center at the University of Pennsylvania.

How scientists in Iowa are working to stop the bird flu outbreak infecting US dairy cows

Outbreaks August 23, 2024

How scientists in Iowa are working to stop the bird flu outbreak infecting US dairy cows

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is studying animals at the National Animal Disease Center in Iowa in an attempt to stop the bird flu outbreak that is spreading through U.S. animals.

New study reveals Gen X, millennials at higher risk for certain cancers

VIDEO August 12, 2024

New study reveals Gen X, millennials at higher risk for certain cancers

91爆料 medical contributor Dr. Janette Nesheiwat provides details on the study from the American Cancer Society.

Aerosmith retires from touring after Steven Tyler vocal injury

VIDEO August 7, 2024

Aerosmith retires from touring after Steven Tyler vocal injury

91爆料 senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel explains the voice box injury to the legendary singer.

Timeline of bird flu outbreak in United States

Outbreaks July 23, 2024

Timeline of bird flu outbreak in United States

The current outbreak of avian influenza among dairy cows in the U.S. began in February 2022. Since then, eleven human cases of bird flu have been confirmed.

Health experts raise concern over the disposal of infected poultry birds as avian flu spreads

Viruses July 18, 2024

Health experts raise concern over the disposal of infected poultry birds as avian flu spreads

Health experts highlighted the importance of wearing protective gear when culling poultry birds infected with avian influenza, or the bird flu virus.

4 new Colorado poultry workers have contracted bird flu, health officials confirm

Colorado July 16, 2024

4 new Colorado poultry workers have contracted bird flu, health officials confirm

Bird flu was detected in four Colorado poultry workers. All illnesses were relatively mild, with common respiratory infection symptoms like coughing and sore throat.

In a potential outbreak, is bird flu testing available for humans? What to know

HEALTH July 12, 2024

In a potential outbreak, is bird flu testing available for humans? What to know

Currently, H5N1 avian influenza (bird flu) testing is provided only by governmental health departments. Here's what to know in the event of a human outbreak of bird flu.

Bird flu has infected humans in these countries as virus spreads around the world

Cold and Flu July 10, 2024

Bird flu has infected humans in these countries as virus spreads around the world

Varying types of avian influenza, the bird flu virus, have been found in humans across the globe this year. Public health officials are paying close attention to the spread of the flu.