CDC’s newly-established CHARM Network will monitor members ... Two additional CHARM sites will be located in Seattle (led by the University of Washington) and the Greater Boston area (including Beth ...

A new multi-site study by BIDMC, MGH, BWH, and CDC aims to enhance pandemic preparedness and understand respiratory virus transmission through the CHARM Network.

The patient was infected after contact with domestic and wild birds, specifically a non-commercial backyard flock and wild ...

As bird flu cases crop up across the country, here's what a food safety expert wants you to know about getting the virus from eggs, poultry, and dairy products.

A new mutation and the first severe case of H5N1 bird flu discovered in a human in Louisiana has raised concern among some ...

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The most recent CDC hospitalization data and other indicators show that ... The Hearst Foundations has awarded Washington State University with a $150,000 grant. The Hearst Foundations has awarded two ...

Meanwhile, in neighboring Washington state ... rather than primarily transmitted at the time of infection,” the CDC said. “Although concerning, and a reminder that A(H5N1) viruses can develop ...

The agency says labs should accelerate testing on patients hospitalized with the flu within 24 hours of their admission.