Articles from July 2024
Avian Influenza Testing Information
Wednesday, July 10, 2024
Information regarding Avian Influenza A(H5) virus testing at the State Hygienic Laboratory and the CDC.
SHL offering testing for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza
Monday, July 8, 2024
Due to confirmed cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (H5) in Iowa dairy herds, the State Hygienic Lab is collaborating with health authorities to test individuals showing flu-like symptoms after potential exposure. This effort aims to monitor and control the spread of the virus.