A person in Colorado tested positive for a version of avian influenza, the first known human case in the U.S. of a bird flu that has ravaged poultry flocks.
A person in Colorado tested positive for a version of avian influenza, federal officials said, marking the first known human case in the U.S.
of a bird flu that hasThe unidentified person had direct contact with poultry and was working to destroy birds believed to have a version of H5N1 bird flu, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Thursday. The person’s only symptom was fatigue, the agency said. An earlier case in December in the U.K. was in an asymptomatic person who also had contact with infected birds.
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