Third person dies of bird flu since virus started jumping to livestock
Source ↗
👁 0
💬 0
A person in Washington state has died from bird flu after exposure at an infected dairy farm, state health officials reported Sunday. It marks the third human bird flu death in the US since a strain of highly pathogenic (H5) avian influenza (HPAI) made the unprecedented jump from wild, migratory birds to dairy cows, which was first reported in the US in March 2024.
The person who died was a Yakima County resident and was said to have had underlying health conditions, which could have made the pe
The person who died was a Yakima County resident and was said to have had underlying health conditions, which could have made the pe
Comments (0)