Iowa officials confirmed the state's first case of bird flu in a human.

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Iowa health officials confirm state's first case of bird flu in a human

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Iowa officials have confirmed the state's first case of a human with bird flu.

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First case of bird flu in human confirmed in Iowa

The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services announced Friday the state’s first human case of the highly pathogenic avian influenza.
	According to a press release from the department, the individual is a commercial poultry worker who was exposed by a flock in northwest Iowa.
	Earlier this week, the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship announced the 11th detection of the virus in poultry flocks this year, following a string of …

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Highly pathogenic bird flu detected in a human for first time in Iowa

Iowa HHS Reports First Human Case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in Iowa, Risk Remains Very Low to Public The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (Iowa HHS) is reporting the first human case of avian influenza A(H5) in the state. The individual was exposed to infected poultry while working with a commercial flock in northwest Iowa. The individual reported mild symptoms, has received appropriate treatment and is recovering. …

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Iowa HHS Reports First Human Case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in Iowa, Risk Remains Very Low to Public

IOWA -- The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services announced on Friday the first confirmed human case of bird flu in the state. According to HHS, the individual was exposed to poultry with the virus while working with a commercial flock in northwest Iowa. The individual has received treatment for mild symptoms and is recovering. 
	
		Des Moines home significantly damaged in morning fire	   "Iowa has monitored the spread of avian influenza …

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Iowa HHS reports first human case of bird flu in the state

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According to a statement from Iowa HHS, the individual was exposed to infected poultry while working with a commercial flock in Northwest Iowa.

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State's first human case of bird flu linked to Northwest Iowa flock

LINCOLN, Neb. – The Nebraska Department of Agriculture (NDA), in conjunction with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has detected two cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in poultry flocks in Nebraska. These cases represent the fourth and fifth cases of HPAI in Nebraska poultry in 2024. Case 4 was detected in a small backyard chicken flock in Sarpy County. Case 5 was det…

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Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Detected in Nebraska Poultry

(Des Moines, Iowa) – The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (Iowa HHS) is reporting the first human case of avian influenza A(H5) in the state. The individual was exposed to infected poultry while working with a commercial flock in northwest Iowa. The individual reported mild symptoms, has received appropriate treatment and is recovering. The case was identified through testing at the State Hygienic Laboratory and confirmed by the Cent…

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Iowa HHS urges farm workers to don PPE if they are in direct contact with sick or dead poultry or cattle to protect against avian influenza. (Photo via Getty Images)The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services announced Friday the state’s first human case of the highly pathogenic avian influenza.  According to a press release from the department, the individual is a commercial poultry worker who was exposed by a flock in northwest Iowa.  Ear…

Iowa health officials confirm state's first case of bird flu in a human

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