Influenza A virus subtype H1N1
Mpox less likely to lead school closures: Experts
Although the World Health Organization (WHO) recently declared mpox a global health emergency, mpox is highly unlikely to lead to school closures, according to physicians and public health experts in the U.S., local media reported.
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Public health agency develops action plan for bird flu
The National Public Health Organization (EODY) on Thursday said that it has developed an action plan for bird flu (H5N1) in the event that it spreads to humans.
First human case of H5N2 bird flu died from multiple factors: WHO
A man infected with H5N2 bird flu, the first confirmed human infection with the strain, died from multiple factors, the WHO said on Friday, adding that investigations were ongoing.
The World Health Organization announced on Wednesday that the first laboratory-confirmed human case of infection with H5N2 avian influenza virus had been reported from Mexico.
USA: Cows infected with avian influenza died or were killed in five states
Bird flu has infected cows in more than 80 herds in 10 states since late March
Bird Flu Hits Mexico: First Human Death Confirmed!
A man in Mexico, who had pre-existing health conditions, has died after contracting the A(H5N2) strain of bird flu, according to an announcement from the World Health Organization (WHO). The WHO emphasized that the risk to the general public remains low.
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Guardian: Next pandemic likely to be caused by flu virus, scientists warn
The next most likely cause of a pandemic, after the flu, is to be a virus that is still unknown to science
Coronavirus: One death and 9 intubated – A serious case of influenza announced by EODY
The flu is at high levels for the season – What the data shows for coronavirus
Deaths from flu, covid rose to 48 last week
Deaths from flu and covid rose to 48 last week, the National Public Health Organization (EODY) reported on Thursday, with an average age of 85.
Of the deceased, 40 were infected with Covid-19, while eight were infected with flu.
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Flu Epidemic Will Not Be Declared In Sofia
The declaration of a flu epidemic in Sofia is currently off the table as the number of cases is decreasing throughout the country, including in the capital, according to Health Minister Hristo Hinkov.
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Flu Epidemic Spreads Across Bulgaria, More Regions Expected to Declare School-Holidays
The flu epidemic is on the rise in Bulgaria, with three additional regions likely to announce flu school-holidays soon, including Varna, Burgas, and Pleven. Other regions, such as Yambol, Plovdiv, Gabrovo, Pazardzhik, and Sofia, are also approaching critical levels, warns Chief State Health Inspector Angel Kunchev in an interview with Nova TV.