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Texas person infected with bird flu, state and CDC say

04/01/24 2:19 PM By Steve Davies
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A Texas resident who was directly exposed to dairy cattle that were “presumed to be infected with avian influenza” is being treated for bird flu, the Texas Department of State Health Services said Monday.

KEYWORDS bird flu CDC dairy cattle FDA H5N1 HPAI human infected bird flu National Veterinary Services Laboratories NCSL USDA
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