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Coverage dated November 6, 2026

Bird flu death in Washington state renews concern as virus spreads unchecked at Utah mink farm

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A resident of Washington state died this week after a severe case of bird flu, a new and worrying sign that the virus continues to be a threat in the United States.

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  1. Salt Lake Tribune

    Bird flu death in Washington state renews concern as virus spreads unchecked at Utah mink farm (opens Salt Lake Tribune)

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    A resident of Washington state died this week after a severe case of bird flu, a new and worrying sign that the virus continues to be a threat in the United States.

  2. End Time Headlines

    Experts warn Bird flu raging on Utah mink farm could spark “human pandemic” (opens End Time Headlines)

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    For more than two months, a virulent strain of bird flu has torn through thousands of mink at a Utah fur farm without decisive intervention, creating what experts describe as a dangerous opportunity for the virus to mutate and potentially ignite a human pandemic.

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