Flu News (CDC)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Flu notices of any new or updated documents posted anywhere on the CDC Flu Website. The CDC is one of the major operating components of the US Department of Health and Human Services.
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CDC and Representatives from Across Southeast Asia Meet in Bangkok for Workshop on Avian Influenza
May 15, 2023 | 17:51 pmCDC and Representatives from Across Southeast Asia Meet in Bangkok for Workshop on Avian Influenza
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Human Infection with highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) virus in Chile
Apr 17, 2023 | 20:31 pmThis addendum to Technical Report: Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Viruses, originally published on March 17, 2023, provides a summary of the case and the genomic analysis of the virus from the first human case of H5N1 reported in Chile.
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New CDC Study Identifies Timing of Seasonal Flu Epidemics for 25 Countries in Africa
Apr 14, 2023 | 06:00 amA new CDC study published in the Lancet Global Health looked at 10 years of laboratory flu data from 25 African countries in order to provide new, policy-relevant information about when to expect annual flu epidemics.
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Human Infection with Avian Influenza A(H3N8) Virus Reported by China
Apr 10, 2023 | 20:58 pmHuman Infection with Avian Influenza A(H3N8) Virus Reported by China
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Chile Reports First Case of H5N1
Mar 30, 2023 | 20:51 pmChile Reports First Case of H5N1
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Technical Report: Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Viruses
Mar 17, 2023 | 05:00 amSince 2022, despite the wide geographic spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A(H5N1) viruses in wild birds and to poultry worldwide, with sporadic spillover to mammals, only a small number of sporadic human cases of A(H5N1) have been identified.
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Human and Animal Health Experts Meet in South America to Prepare for Bird Flu
Mar 14, 2023 | 23:04 pmWith avian influenza A H5 outbreaks in wild birds and poultry spreading to Latin America and the Caribbean, public and animal experts are gathering in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil this week to talk about improving the region's capacity to detect and respond to these outbreaks.
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Update on H5N1 Bird Flu in Cambodia
Mar 3, 2023 | 21:52 pmThis update provides results of a preliminary assessment of the H5N1 virus identified in the first of two human infections detected in Cambodia in 2023 based on its genetic sequence and gives an update on the epidemiological investigation.
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H5N1 Update: Two Human H5N1 Cases in Cambodia
Feb 25, 2023 | 06:00 amTwo human infections with avian influenza A H5N1 (H5N1 bird flu) have been reported by Cambodia.
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Reported Human Infections with Avian Influenza A Viruses
Feb 24, 2023 | 22:57 pmHuman infections with avian influenza A viruses are uncommon but have occurred sporadically in many countries, usually after unprotected exposures (e.g. not using respiratory or eye protection) to infected poultry or virus-contaminated environments and have resulted in mild-to-severe illness with a wide range of symptoms and complications.
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Highlights in the History of Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) Timeline - 2020-2023
Feb 24, 2023 | 22:29 pmThe timeline gives a summary of significant HPAI and LPAI outbreaks in birds, infections in people, and events from 2020-2023.
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Updated: Ask the Expert: Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Viruses
Feb 24, 2023 | 14:46 pmLike much of the rest of the world, the United States continues to experience outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A(H5N1) virus in wild birds and poultry.
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Flu Vaccine Provided Substantial Protection This Season
Feb 22, 2023 | 16:53 pmFlu Vaccine Provided Substantial Protection This Season
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Ask the Expert: Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Viruses
Feb 14, 2023 | 06:00 amLike much of the rest of the world, the United States continues to experience outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A(H5N1) virus in wild birds and poultry.
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Pediatric Flu Deaths Top 100 this Season; Most Unvaccinated
Feb 10, 2023 | 18:11 pmPediatric Flu Deaths Top 100 this Season; Most Unvaccinated
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National Emergency Department Visits for COVID-19, Influenza, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Jan 18, 2023 | 14:33 pmNational Emergency Department Visits for COVID-19, Influenza, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus
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RESP-NET Interactive Dashboard
Jan 18, 2023 | 14:31 pmRESP-NET Interactive Dashboard
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Flu Vaccination Coverage Update
Jan 11, 2023 | 23:07 pmCDC's latest flu vaccination coverage estimates were updated on January 6, 2023. Estimates show that a drop in flu vaccine uptake observed early this season among adults overall has narrowed as the season has progressed; however, coverage among pregnant people remains concerningly low.
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Pregnant People Hit Hard by Flu But Many Remain Unvaccinated
Dec 9, 2022 | 06:00 amFlu vaccines help protect pregnant people and their developing babies from potentially serious flu complications.
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2022 NIVW Digital Media Toolkit
Dec 1, 2022 | 06:00 amFrom December 5-9, 2022 we will be observing National Influenza Vaccination Week
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