US Health Agencies Cancel External Meetings, Travel After Trump Admin Directives January 24, 2025 By Julie Steenhuysen U.S. health agencies including the CDC this week canceled meetings with external groups, paused some public health publications and told...
Colorado Workers with Bird Flu Toiled in Heat, Without Effective Protective Gear August 5, 2024 By Leah Douglas and Julie Steenhuysen Colorado workers who contracted bird flu were working during extreme heat and under large fans, factors that made wearing protective...
Colorado Workers with Bird Flu Toiled in Heat, Without Effective Protective Gear July 17, 2024 By Leah Douglas and Julie Steenhuysen Colorado workers who contracted bird flu were working during extreme heat and under large fans, factors that made wearing protective...
Scientists Concerned That a Bird Flu Pandemic Is ‘Unfolding in Slow Motion’ July 2, 2024 By Julie Steenhuysen and Jennifer Rigby Scientists tracking the spread of bird flu are increasingly concerned that gaps in surveillance may keep them several steps behind...
Food Safety Regulators Expand Bird Flu Testing in Milk Products June 26, 2024 By Leah Douglas and Julie Steenhuysen The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has begun testing more dairy products for evidence of the bird flu virus as...
Person With Bird Flu Dies in Mexico: WHO June 10, 2024 By Julie Steenhuysen and Adriana Barrera A person with prior health complications who had contracted bird flu died in Mexico in April and the source of...
Tests Show Pasteurized Milk Safe as Bird Flu Spreads April 29, 2024 By Julie Steenhuysen and Tom Polansek Additional tests of milk showed that pasteurization killed the bird flu virus, federal health officials said on Friday, as Colorado...
AstraZeneca to Publish Full COVID-19 Vaccine Clinical Trial Results on Efficacy March 24, 2021 By Kate Kelland and Julie Steenhuysen AstraZeneca will publish up-to-date results from its major U.S. COVID-19 vaccine trial within 48 hours after health officials publicly criticized...
Health Workers, Nursing Homes Should Get First COVID Vaccines, Says CDC December 2, 2020 By Julie Steenhuysen and Manojna Maddipatla A panel of advisers to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Tuesday voted 13 to 1...
World Encouraged by Moderna, Pfizer Vaccines’ Success in Trials November 16, 2020 By Julie Steenhuysen and Michael Erman Moderna Inc.’s experimental vaccine is 94.5% effective in preventing COVID-19 based on interim data from a late-stage trial, the company...