Second U.S. Human Case of Bird Flu Linked to Dairy Cows From Michigan

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Second U.S. Human Case of Bird Flu Linked to Dairy Cows From Michigan
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As with the Texas case, the Michigan patient got a bad case of pink eye. However, 6.5 million chickens in the state were slaughter and an egg producer just had a massive layoff.

In our coverage, we have stressed that the disease has been mild in cows, and the first human case reported in this country essentially had aNow, a second human case has been reported in Michigan , also in a farm worker. As with the Texas case, the virus seems to

As of late Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has reported 52 herds in nine states have tested positive for bird flu. Health officials said they have antivirals and vaccine candidates on hand should they be needed. At a news briefing Wednesday, Dr. Nirav Shah, the CDC’s principal deputy director, said the negative nasal sample is reassuring, in a sense.

Additionally, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced bird flu has been detected in beef for the first time. Officials stressed that the meat from a single sickened dairy cow was not allowed to enter the nation’s food supply, and The agency said last month that it would test ground beef for bird flu at retail stores, but it has yet to find any sign of the virus.

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