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There is a new report of bird flu in Washington — this time in Snohomish County. According to the Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA), an owner of a flock — described as a ...
Washington state is the sixth U.S. state to identify a human infection of H5N1, which is a highly pathogenic avian influenza that has been detected in poultry, dairy cattle and wildlife.
Oct. 23 (UPI) --Four agricultural workers in Washington state have tested positive for bird flu, in the first human cases of H5N1 virus to be reported in the state. The four were "working with ...
CHICAGO, Oct 21 (Reuters) - The CDC is deploying a team to Washington state to assess the health of farm workers who culled poultry suffering from bird flu after four workers are presumed to have ...
These mark the first presumptive bird flu cases under investigation in Washington, which is the sixth state to identify a human infection of H5N1, or the virus that causes bird flu.
Humans also have caught bird flu in Michigan, with two cases, and Missouri, one case. In most cases, 17, the sickened person was in contact with infected cattle. Poultry infected nine people.
As bird flu spreads in cattle, some states still aren't part of US milk testing Three of America’s top milk-producing states are not participating in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s ...
DES MOINES — For nearly six decades, Lee Barber brought prize Brown Swiss dairy cows to the Iowa State Fair. Not this year. The reason: the bird flu outbreak racing through dairy herds across ...
There is a new report of bird flu in Snohomish County, bringing the state's total to six bird flu cases since October. ... not here in Washington, we have seen dairy cattle get it,” Betts said.
Washington is the sixth state to identify a human infection of avian flu, which has caused ongoing multi-state outbreaks in poultry, dairy, cattle and wildlife. These latest cases bring the U.S ...