CDC Warns U.S. Hospitals To Look Out For Possible Bird Flu Cases As Death Toll In China Rises To 17

CDC Warns U.S. Hospitals To Look Out For Possible Bird Flu Cases As Death Toll In China Rises To 17: pOn a conference call with medical professionals on Thursday, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) reviewed procedures for dealing with the H7N9 bird flu virus and urged American hospitals to be on the lookout for patients exhibiting flu-like symptoms who might have come into contact with the virus recently. The CDC warned that a [...]/p

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