Bird Flu Outbreak: Washington Farm Workers Hit by Human Infections
Workers developed symptoms after working with infected poultry. In Washington state, four farm workers contracted avian influenza at an egg production facility previously hit by a virus outbreak.
Bird flu cases in people quietly tick up, with dozens reported across 6 states
Four new cases of bird flu were detected in farmworkers in Washington state this week. Human infections have cropping in six ...
Bird flu infects four in Washington state; CDC deploys team
Bird flu has possibly infected four agricultural workers in Washington state, according to the Washington State Department of ...
Egg farm workers sickened with bird flu near Pasco in WA’s 1st suspected human cases
The worker are the first presumed human cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza, H5N1, under investigation in Washington ...
Egg farm workers sickened with bird flu near Tri-Cities in WA’s 1st suspected human cases
The workers have had mild symptoms and have been given antiviral medication by the Benton Franklin Health District. Other workers at the farm are being tested and the number of hu ...
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Presumed human infections of avian influenza under investigation in Franklin County
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Wash. - Four agricultural workers working with infected poultry at a commercial egg farm in Franklin County ...
Avian flu is killing chickens at Pasco-area poultry operation. More being euthanized
Chickens will be euthanized at an undisclosed Franklin County commercial poultry operation after the first detection this ...
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Bird flu outbreak detected at Franklin County farm
The state of Washington has detected avian influenza for the first time this year at a commercial poultry operation in ...