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Two more bird flu cases reported in Colorado, but elsewhere a study finds no asymptomatic infections

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U.S. health officials on Friday announced two more bird flu cases among farmworkers, but they also said a new study in Michigan suggested the virus is not causing silent infections in people.

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  1. US health officials confirm four new bird flu cases, in Colorado poultry workers

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    Two more bird flu cases reported in Colorado, but elsewhere a study finds no asymptomatic infections

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  1. KOB 4

    US health officials confirm four new bird flu cases, in Colorado poultry workers (opens KOB 4)

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    KOB 4's feed description

    Four poultry workers in Colorado have been diagnosed with bird flu. The new cases, confirmed Sunday, bring the U.S. total to nine since the first human case of the current outbreak was detected in 2022, also in a Colorado poultry worker. Eight of the nine cases were reported this year.

  2. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    US health officials confirm 4 new bird flu cases in Colorado poultry workers (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Four poultry workers in Colorado have been diagnosed with bird flu, bringing the U.S. total to nine since the first human case of the current outbreak was...

  3. New York Post

    US health officials confirm four new bird flu cases in Colorado poultry workers (opens New York Post)

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    Four poultry workers in Colorado have been diagnosed with bird flu, health officials confirmed Sunday

  4. NBC News

    U.S. health officials confirm four new bird flu cases, in Colorado poultry workers (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Four poultry workers in Colorado have been diagnosed with bird flu, health officials confirmed Sunday.

  5. The Guardian

    Four Colorado poultry workers diagnosed with bird flu (opens The Guardian)

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    US now has nine human cases across three states since the outbreak was first detected in 2022

  6. Washington Examiner

    Five new human bird flu infections in Colorado (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Five new cases of bird flu were reported in Colorado. Poultry workers were directly infected after culling diseased chickens. They had mild symptoms.

  7. CNN

    More cases of bird flu identified in Colorado poultry workers (opens CNN)

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    Five cases of bird flu have been identified among workers culling poultry at a farm in northeast Colorado, the state department of health said on Sunday. The commercial egg operation was impacted by H5N1 outbreaks that have also affected wild birds and dairy cows in several states.

  8. Fox News

    4 new Colorado poultry workers have contracted bird flu, health officials confirm (opens Fox News)

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    Bird flu was detected in four Colorado poultry workers. All illnesses were relatively mild, with common respiratory infection symptoms like coughing and sore throat.

  9. MedicalXpress

    Two more bird flu cases reported in Colorado, but elsewhere a study finds no asymptomatic infections (opens MedicalXpress)

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    U.S. health officials on Friday announced two more bird flu cases among farmworkers, but they also said a new study in Michigan suggested the virus is not causing silent infections in people.

  10. Colorado Public Radio

    Two more bird flu cases reported among farmworkers in Colorado as new study finds no asymptomatic infections (opens Colorado Public Radio)

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    It's the largest outbreak of human bird flu infections in U.S. history, and accounts for most of the 11 cases reported to date.

  11. New Hampshire Union Leader

    CDC confirms two additional bird flu cases in Colorado (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday confirmed two additional cases of bird flu in Colorado poultry farm workers.

  12. The Columbian

    2 more bird flu cases in Colo.; study finds no asymptomatic infections (opens The Columbian)

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    NEW YORK — U.S. health officials on Friday announced two more bird flu cases among farmworkers, but they also said a new study in Michigan suggested the virus is not causing silent infections in peopl

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