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Norovirus, CDC

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Norovirus outbreak 2025: Symptoms, cases, and what to know as CDC data indicates a winter wave

The virus, often colloquially referred to as “stomach flu,” saw the percentage of positive tests double during the first week of January compared to last year. Positive test percentages for cases of norovirus in the United States are double what they were at the same period a year ago,

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Norovirus wave now more than double last year's peak, in CDC's data

Rates of norovirus in that CDC system have reached levels at or above last season's peak in all regions of the country. Norovirus test positivity rates look to be the worst in the Midwest, in a grouping of states spanning Kansas through Michigan.

Norovirus infections double from last season's peak

The latest wave of norovirus infections have more than doubled last season's peak, the CDC said. Almost 30% of norovirus tests taken the week of new year's were positive for the virus. Rates have reached or surpassed last season's peaks in all regions across the country.

CDC, Bird Flu

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Hospitals Should Test All Influenza Patients for Bird Flu, CDC Says

CDC officials say they extended the guidance now because they are seeing more H5N1 patients whose illness they cannot track back to an infected bird or cow.

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As bird flu affects more people and animals, CDC urges faster testing

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says hospitals treating people for the flu should test them for avian influenza within 24 hours.

US CDC recommends faster testing for bird flu in hospitalized patients

People hospitalized for flu should be tested for bird flu within 24 hours, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Thursday in an expansion of the agency's efforts to tackle ongoing infections in humans.

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Flu activity is high and expected to remain so for several weeks, CDC says

Seasonal flu tends to spike from December to February. People who become infected tend to get a sore throat, cough, runny ...

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Deadly zoonotic 'Rabbit fever' is on the rise throughout the US, warns CDC

A new deadly disease that usually infects animals is beginning to spread across America. According to a new report from the ...

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Norovirus cases skyrocket across US, here's how to avoid the stomach bug

Norovirus, also known as the stomach bug, is spreading across the U.S. Here's what to know about the contagious virus and how ...

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Cases of HMPV are trending up in the US, CDC data shows

HMPV is considered relatively common, with most infected before age 5, according to Dr. Eileen Schneider, an epidemiologist ...

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Gilead reportedly settles CDC patent dispute over HIV drugs

Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD) has reportedly settled a patent lawsuit with the federal government over its HIV drugs Truvada ...

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CDC: Teen birth rate in Mississippi now highest in US

Data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) revealed that Mississippi takes the top spot for teen ...

Respiratory illnesses remain high nationwide, CDC warns

Health officials are warning that respiratory illnesses continue to be at high levels across the country. Newly released data ...

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