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Washington State health officials confirm first human case of H5N5 bird flu

Washington state health officials have confirmed the country’s first human case of H5N5 — a strain of avian influenza carried by wild birds such as ducks and geese — in a Grays Harbor County resident ... Read More

Person sick with bird flu dies from complications in Washington state

A person in Washington state who was being treated for a human case of bird flu died Friday, according to the Washington Department of Health. Read More

First human case of rare bird flu reported in Washington state. Are you at risk?

After a Western Washington resident became the first human to contract a rare form of avian flu, you may be wondering if you’re at risk of getting sick. Read More

Washington state resident dies after contracting a bird flu strain never before detected in humans, officials say

A Washington state man is believed to be the first person to die from a rare strain of bird flu, but state health officials said Friday the risk to the public is low. The man, an older adult with ... Read More

Bird flu risk low following Grays Harbor woman’s death

The risk to public health remains low in light of the passing of a Grays Harbor resident who had tested... Read Story ... Read More

Washington state resident dies after rare bird flu strain infection

A Washington state resident believed to be the first person to be infected with a rare strain of bird flu has died, state health officials announced. The person — an older adult with underlying health ... Read More