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(VIDEO) Mayo Clinic virologist explains concern about avian flu and why flu vaccine is important
Deb Balzer
November 12, 2024

For the first time in the U.S., H5N1 avian influenza, commonly known as the bird flu, has been detected in a pig. The virus is[...]

Monkeypox has been declared a public health emergency in the US: What’s that mean?
Joel Streed
August 5, 2022
8-5-2022 Media Only News Briefing: Back-to-school: What to know about sports, immunizations, COVID-19 and more
Joel Streed
August 5, 2022
Mayo Clinic Q and A: New variants of COVID-19
Cynthia Weiss
August 4, 2022
Syphilis: A rising community presence
Dan Lea
August 1, 2022
A Q&A with a Mayo Clinic expert on monkeypox testing, more…
Deb Balzer
July 29, 2022
WHO declares monkeypox a global health emergency
Joel Streed
July 23, 2022
What you need to know about the BA.5 omicron variant
DeeDee Stiepan
July 14, 2022
Mayo Clinic Laboratories launches monkeypox test to increase access, availability
Suzanne Ferguson
July 11, 2022
Mayo Clinic Minute: Avoid summer E. coli infection with proper burger cooking
Jason Howland
July 8, 2022
Mayo Clinic Minute: What to do if you are exposed to Lyme disease
Deb Balzer
July 5, 2022
COVID-19 vaccination for kids age 5 and younger starting the week of July 4 at most Mayo sites
Joel Streed
July 1, 2022
6-27-2022 Media Only News Briefing: Monkeypox
Joel Streed
June 27, 2022

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