"Third U.S. Bird Flu Case Linked to Dairy Outbreak, New Symptom Reported"

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"Third U.S. Bird Flu Case Linked to Dairy Outbreak, New Symptom Reported"
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The US has reported its third human case of bird flu, linked to an outbreak in dairy cattle. A Michigan farm worker exhibited typical flu symptoms and was treated with antiviral medication. The CDC emphasized that the virus spread from cows to humans, not human-to-human, and the risk to the general public remains low. The worker was not wearing recommended protective equipment, highlighting the importance of PPE for those in close contact with dairy herds.

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