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CDC page about the outbreak referred to in this post: https://www.cdc.gov/bird-flu/situation-summary/index.html https://www.cdc.gov/bird-flu/situation-summary/i
by Buttons840 2y ago
CDC page about the outbreak referred to in this post: https://www.cdc.gov/bird-flu/situation-summary/index.html https://www.cdc.gov/bird-flu/situation-summary/index.html
Says:
> H5 bird flu is widespread in wild birds worldwide and is causing outbreaks in poultry and U.S. dairy cows with several recent human cases in U.S. dairy and poultry workers.
> While the current public health risk is low, CDC is watching the situation carefully and working with states to monitor people with animal exposures.
> CDC is using its flu surveillance systems to monitor for H5 bird flu activity in people.