Blood tests confirm a second person in Missouri caught bird flu …
Oct 24, 2024 — Blood tests of several people who were in contact with a patient in Missouri who caught H5N1 bird flu without any known exposure to infected animals reveal that at least one of them — a...
CDC says a second health care worker tied to Missouri bird flu …
Sep 20, 2024 — A second health worker in contact with the Missouri patient who tested positive for bird flu also developed symptoms but wasn’t tested for influenza, the CDC said Friday.
CDC Confirms Human H5 Bird Flu Case in Missouri
September 6, 2024 -- CDC has confirmed a human case of avian influenza A (H5) ("H5 bird flu") reported by the state of Missouri. The case was identified through that state's seasonal flu surveillance system.
Missouri Bird Flu update Sept. 27: Possible infections grow to 7 - ksdk.com
Sep 27, 2024 — A total of seven Missourians developed mild respiratory symptoms after being exposed to the state's first human bird flu case, the CDC said. Here's what we know.
CDC releases blood test results on Missouri bird flu patient ... - NBC News
Oct 24, 2024 — The bird flu virus hasn't yet spread from person to person, the CDC said Thursday, releasing findings from a monthslong probe into a hospitalized Missouri patient.
Mysterious bird flu case in Missouri was similar to strain ... - CNN
Sep 13, 2024 — A patient in Missouri who was hospitalized after an infection with bird flu had the H5N1 strain of the virus, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed Friday.
CDC says close contact of Missouri bird flu patient showed ... - NBC News
Sep 14, 2024 — In new flu report, the CDC said a close contact of the Missouri bird flu patient was sick around the same time but was not tested and has recovered.
Missouri Bird Flu Case Raises Prospect of Human Transmission
Sep 13, 2024 — Someone who lived with a Missouri resident infected with bird flu also became ill on the same day, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported on Friday. The disclosure raises the...
Bird flu detected in a Missouri patient with no known link to …
Sep 7, 2024 — Health officials have identified a person in Missouri sick with bird flu despite having no known contact with animals — marking the first case of the virus in the U.S. this year not linked to...
Recent News - Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
Sep 6, 2024 — JEFFERSON CITY, MO — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed a human case of avian influenza A (H5) (“ H5 bird flu ”) detected by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS), the first human case detected in Missouri.