A person in Texas caught bird flu after exposure to cows that were thought to be ill. Updated April 1, 2024 4:21 PM ET Originally published March 31, 2024 1:25 PM ET. By . Joe Hernandez ...

Bird flu has been found in Texas cattle and a person who works with cattle has been diagnosed with bird flu. But experts say "it’s not a new strain," which ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) first reported on March 25 that a cow and milk from two dairies in Texas tested positive for bird flu, along with milk from two dairies in Kansas.

Signs and symptoms of bird flu, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services, can include: Fever (temperature of 100 degrees or greater), or feeling feverish or experiencing chills; ...

The case in Texas is the second human case of this strain of bird flu ever detected in the U.S. The first case was confirmed in 2022, in a Colorado man who was a state prison inmate and exposed to ...

A person in Texas has been diagnosed with a bird flu strain tied to a recent outbreak among dairy cows — becoming the second person ever in the US to contract the virus, ...

Pre-pandemic, in the 2019-2020 flu season, 174 million doses had been administered at the same time of year. The number went up in 2020-2021, when concern about a flu and COVID “twindemic” was ...

Flu outbreak results in closure of multiple North Texas school districts 02:35. NORTH TEXAS – A surge in flu cases is causing several North Texas school districts to shut down their campuses. ...

Texas Flu. CDC: Frequently Asked Influenza (Flu) Questions: 2022-2023 Season . Why Getting a Flu Shot Matters for Heart Health . Flu is already here and doctors are bracing for a high number of ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Flu season is here and the CDC recommends that everyone six-months and older get a flu shot. "The flu is not something to be underestimated," Dr. Ryan McCorkle said. "You ...

Walgreens’ flu index reports that four Texas cities — Dallas, El Paso, Tyler and Waco — are among the top 10 spots on the nationwide list of areas with the highest flu activity.