Can the U.S. head off a potential bird flu pandemic? UW-Madison researchers weigh in
As bird flu continues to threaten animals and public health, the U.S. government has stepped up its response. Experts says it ...
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Influenza is on the rise in Wisconsin hospitals as vaccination rates fall
The flu is spreading in southeastern Wisconsin right now. Doctors say hospitalizations are up across the state, and flu vaccinations rates are down for the season. Mary Beth Graham, ...
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Wisconsin health officials report first influenza-associated death of a child this season
Wisconsin health officials reported the first influenza-associated death of a child this season on Thursday.DHS reports ...
Wisconsin grocers react to rapidly increasing egg prices. High demand and bird flu are the culprits
Prices for a dozen large eggs can roughly be as high as $6. That's almost double the price from a month ago--during the ...
DHS confirms first flu-related death of a child in Wisconsin for 2024-25 season
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) has confirmed the first pediatric influenza-associated death in the state ...
Wisconsin reports first pediatric flu death of season, urges vaccination and prevention
(WLUK) -- Wisconsin health officials confirmed the first pediatric influenza -associated death in the state for the 2024-2025 ...
Wisconsin residents urged to take precautions as bitter cold temperatures grip the state
Dr. Brad Burmeister with Bellin Health joined Good Day Wisconsin to talk about staying safe if you have to go outside.
As seasonal flu ramps up, CDC urges hospitals to speed up testing to track bird flu
Is it seasonal flu or bird flu? CDC prompts hospitals to fast-track subtype testing of sick patients to tell the difference.
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Wisconsin’s first child death related to the flu
Wisconsin's Department of Health Services confirms the first pediatric death related to influenza, commonly known as the flu, ...
State officials: Bird flu ‘widespread’ in Mass., but human risk remains low
The leading message coming from Bay State officials this week was that people and pets should stay away from sick or dead ...
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State confirms Wisconsin's first pediatric flu death of season
State health officials confirmed Wisconsin's first pediatric influenza-associated death of the season on Thursday. Nationwide ...
Wisconsin reports first pediatric death from flu this season
The state's first pediatric flu death this season is one of 16 that have been reported nationwide. Respiratory virus activity ...