Bird Flu, California
Possible case of Bird Flu found in Central Valley, Health Department says
According to the California Department of Public Health, a man in the Central Valley has come in contact with “infected dairy cattle,” and could potentially be infected with the H5N1 virus. On Thursday,
Two California farmworkers test positive for bird flu
Two farmworkers in California tested positive for H5 bird flu, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed on Thursday.
California investigating possible case of bird flu in dairy worker
California is investigating a possible case of bird flu in a dairy worker who had contact with infected cattle, the state's public health department said on Thursday. The virus' jump to cattle in 14 s
CDC confirms California’s first human cases of bird flu in two dairy workers
Two dairy workers in California have been infected with the state’s first human cases of bird flu, federal and state health officials said. The late Thursday announcement of two confirmed
Update: 2 human cases of bird flu confirmed in California. Both work in Central Valley
An employee at a Central Valley dairy facility has a “presumptive positive” test result for H5N1 — the highly pathogenic virus that has attacked poultry facilities across the United States before “jumping” to dairy cows back in March and eventually to California in August.
California now has 2 confirmed cases of bird flu
Public health officials in California are investigating two human cases of bird flu, the California Department of Public Health said Thursday. Both cases are located in the Central Valley region, and both patients had contact with dairy cattle that had been infected with H5 bird flu. There is no known link between the two cases.
California reports two confirmed cases of bird flu infection in Central Valley dairy workers
State officials say a dairy worker in the Central Valley likely contracted H5N1 bird flu. They say the risk of infection remains low for the general population.
Possible human case of bird flu in California
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) is investigating a possible human case of bird flu. The agency says the worker had contact with infected dairy cattle at a facility in the Central Valley. The person has mild symptoms, and the risk to the public remains low.
California's first 2 cases of bird flu confirmed in Central Valley
CDPH said there is no known link or contact between the two cases. The department noted that this would suggest only animal-to-human spread of the virus in California.
California reports 1st possible human case of bird flu in Central Valley
California Department of Public Health says the risk of bird flu to the public is low, though the risk increases for people who interact with infected animals.
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