Surge in flu cases risks overwhelming hospitals in England, says NHS chief | Flu
A rise in flu cases is causing major problems for NHS hospitals in England, with more people being admitted to intensive care amid warnings that the festivities will worsen the situation. NHS England said on Thursday the service was struggling to cope with a “flood” of flu patients who arrived unusually early and left more […]
California declares state of emergency as US suffers first severe human case of bird flu
The United States on Wednesday reported its first serious human case of avian influenza, with a Louisiana resident hospitalized in critical condition after suspected contact with an infected backyard flock. California, the most populous state, declared a state of emergency over the H5N1 virus after it spread more widely on dairy farms and infected dozens […]
Gavin Newsom Declares State of Emergency in California over Bird Flu
California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) on Wednesday declared a state of emergency to deal with an outbreak of avian influenza (“avian flu”), shutting down local economies in a new round of changes to the response to the coronavirus pandemic. caused criticism. Newsom said in a statement: said: Governor Gavin Newsom today declared a state of […]
Gavin Newsom orders state of emergency over bird flu in California
Democratic California Governor Gavin Newsom has issued an emergency order mobilizing all government efforts to fight bird flu. Newsom posted the order on social media Wednesday, explaining that a strain of influenza had been detected in dairy cows at a farm in Southern California. The bird flu strain was the first. detected It started in […]
Governor Newsom declares state of emergency in California due to bird flu
California Governor Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency due to the H5N1 virus, commonly known as avian influenza or bird flu. The state of emergency is in response to an outbreak of the virus among dairy cows at a Southern California farm, according to a news release on the governor's website. Bird flu […]
Costco-brand cold and flu medication recalled by FDA: Here’s what to know
Thousands of Costco-branded cold and flu medicines have been pulled from shelves. A total of 8,640 boxes of Kirkland Severe Cold and Flu Plus Crowded Daypacks and Nightpacks were recalled by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) last week. This follows the FDA's proposal in early November to ban the use of oral phenylephrine as […]
Health officials say Louisiana patient is first severe bird flu case in US
NEW YORK – Health officials announced Wednesday that a person in Louisiana has become the first person in the United States to become seriously ill with bird flu. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said the patient had come into contact with sick and dead birds in a backyard flock. Officials did not immediately […]
Mariah Carey forced to cancel two more Christmas shows due to flu: ‘I’m really devastated about it’
Mariah Carey has been forced to cancel two additional shows on her Christmas Time Tour after contracting the flu. On Friday, the 55-year-old singer announced that he was too ill to perform and canceled this weekend's performances at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, and the UBS Arena in Belmont, New York. “Newark and […]
Bird flu causes deaths of cats and zoo animals as virus continues to spread
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Flu vaccination rates ‘concerningly’ low among US kids, health officials warn
According to the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), only about one-third of children have received the influenza vaccine. As of November 30, only 37% of children had received a flu shot, compared to 43% on the same date last year. Among adults, 39% have received a flu vaccine, about […]