Michigan farmworker diagnosed with bird flu

A second US farmworker infected with the bird flu virus

The dairy worker in Michigan fortunately suffered only a mild eye infection.

Another Bird Flu Case Hits US During Crucial Election Year, Linked to Dairy Cow Outbreak

The third case of bird flu infecting a human has been recorded, and it is the second linked to the presence of bird flu in dairy cows. The Michigan farmworker […] The post Another Bird Flu Case Hits US During Crucial Election Year, Linked to Dairy Cow Outbreak appeared first on The Western Journal.

Second Farm Worker Infected With H5N1 Bird Flu By Dairy Cows In USA

Fortunately both people only experienced mild symptoms and have fully recovered.

Second US dairy worker contracts bird flu from infected cows

The man – who has since made a full recovery – was said to have ‘regular contact’ with H5N1-infected cattle on a dairy farm in Michigan

Second human case of bird flu in US found in Michigan

A Michigan dairy worker contracted bird flu after exposure to infected livestock, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services announced. This is the second human case linked to the U.S. dairy cow outbreak. According to the Health and Human Services of Michigan, the virus has been present in dairy and poultry farms across the U.S., leading state and local health officials to closely monitor for any human cases. These cases can occur spor…

More US Bird Flu Cases 'Likely' After Second Human Infected By Cows

An infectious disease expert and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have warned of more bird flu cases in the US following another human infection. This is the second human infection linked to an ongoing multistate outbreak of HPAI A(H5N1), or bird flu, in dairy cows. Read more: Bird Flu In Dairy Cows: How Worried Should We Be? The new patient – an agricultural worker on a Michigan dairy farm – experienced only mild symptoms…