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Washington resident is infected with a different type of bird flu

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Health officials in Washington state report a resident has contracted bird flu, marking the first U.S. human case since February

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  1. Preliminary case of bird flu in Washington state would be U.S.'s first in 9 months

    Headline from WDIO Duluth ·

  2. Newest

    Washington resident is infected with a different type of bird flu

    Headline from WMUR ·

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  1. WDIO Duluth

    Preliminary case of bird flu in Washington state would be U.S.'s first in 9 months (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    WDIO Duluth's feed description

    Health officials in Washington state say they have identified the nation’s first human case of bird flu since February, pending confirmatory testing. Health officials said Thursday they’re still investigating the source of the infection, including contact with wild or domestic birds.

  2. NBC News

    Possible human bird flu case in Washington state, first in U.S. in 9 months (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Health officials in Washington state say they have identified the nation’s first human case of bird flu since February, pending confirmatory testing

  3. BNO News

    Washington state reports presumptive human case of bird flu (opens BNO News)

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    BNO News's feed description

    Washington state has reported a preliminary human case of avian influenza in an adult from Grays Harbor County, according to health officials. In a statement released on Thursday, health officials said the individual, an older adult with underlying health conditions, tested preliminarily positive fo…

  4. WMUR

    Washington resident is infected with a different type of bird flu (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    Health officials in Washington state report a resident has contracted bird flu, marking the first U.S. human case since February

  5. CNN

    Strain of bird flu virus never before reported in people is behind first human case in US in nine months (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    A Washington resident has been hospitalized with bird flu, according to the Washington State Health Department, and they’re infected with a strain of the virus that hasn’t been seen in humans before.

  6. CBS News

    Washington resident infected with different strain of bird flu, health officials say (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Health officials in Washington state said a resident has contracted bird flu, marking the first human case in the U.S. since February.

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