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1st US human bird flu case in 9 months confirmed with strain only seen in animals before

A Washington state resident has tested positive for bird flu, marking the first human case in the U.S. in nine months, and with a strain only seen in animals before. Read More

Possible human bird flu case in Washington state, first in U.S. in 9 months

Health officials in Washington state say they have identified the nation’s first human case of bird flu since February, pending confirmatory testing. Read More

Washington resident infected with different strain of bird flu, health officials say

Health officials in Washington state said a resident has contracted bird flu, marking the first human case in the U.S. since February. Read More

Another person in U.S. is hospitalized with bird flu. Officials don’t know how they got it

A person in Washington is presumed infected with bird flu virus. Health officials in the state do not know the source. Read More

State officials confirm case of bird flu at North Georgia poultry operation

GORDON COUNTY, Ga. — A case of Bird Flu was confirmed at a commercial poultry operation in Gordon County, according to officials with the USDA and Georgia Department of Agriculture. The USDA's Plant ... Read More