"Rising Bird Flu Cases in Humans Spark CDC Alert"

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"Rising Bird Flu Cases in Humans Spark CDC Alert"
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Farmworkers, particularly those in dairy farms, face high-risk exposure to bird flu but are not being adequately tested due to lack of resources and health insurance. Federal officials are offering $75 incentives for testing, but advocates argue that testing positive could lead to significant financial and job security issues for workers. The CDC is working to monitor the virus and provide protective equipment, but there are concerns about the practicality and effectiveness of these measures.

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