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Mashup Score: 37
The Texas Department of State Health Services is reporting a human case of avian influenza A(H5N1) virus in Texas. The case was identified in a person who had direct exposure to dairy cattle presumed to be infected with avian influenza. The patient, who experienced eye i nflammation as their only symptom, was tested for flu late last week with confirmatory testing performed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention over the weekend. The patient is being treated with the antiviral drug oseltamivir.
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Mashup Score: 70Health Alert: First Case of Novel Influenza A (H5N1) in Texas, March 2024 | Texas DSHS - 2 month(s) ago
Home News & Alerts Health Alert: First Case of Novel Influenza A (H5N1) in Texas, March 2024 The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) is reporting the first human case of novel avian influenza A(H5N1) in Texas. The patient became ill following contact with dairy cows presumed to be infected with avian influenza. The patient’s primary symptom was conjunctivitis. This is the second case of avian influenza A(H5N1) identified in a person in the United States and is believed to be associated with
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Mashup Score: 11Statistics on Conscientious Exemptions to School Immunizations - 2 year(s) ago
This data is from the Annual Survey of Immunization Status derived from approximately 1,300 public school districts and 800 accredited private schools in Texas.
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Mashup Score: 13Texas Minimum Vaccine Requirements for Students Grades K-12 - 3 year(s) ago
Summary of the vaccination requirements established in Texas Administrative Code §§97.61-72 relating to enrollment in public and private schools K-12.
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This is the 2nd sporadic human case of H5N1 ever reported in the US DSHS Reports First Human Case of Avian Influenza in Texas Us The case was identified in a person who had direct exposure to dairy cattle presumed to be infected with avian influenza. https://t.co/dn1wpcra81