Third person tested positive for bird flu in the US, CDC says
Farmworker who had contact with sick cows tests positive for H5N1, making it the second case detected in MichiganA third person has now tested positive for H5N1 in the US, the second case to be detected in Michigan, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced Thursday.A farmworker who had contact with sick cows tested positive for the virus. This new case does not seem to indicate human-to-human transmission of the highly pathogenic avian flu, as it was detected on a different farm from the previous Michigan case, officials said. Continue reading...

Farmworker who had contact with sick cows tests positive for H5N1, making it the second case detected in Michigan
A third person has now tested positive for H5N1 in the US, the second case to be detected in Michigan, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced Thursday.
A farmworker who had contact with sick cows tested positive for the virus. This new case does not seem to indicate human-to-human transmission of the highly pathogenic avian flu, as it was detected on a different farm from the previous Michigan case, officials said. Continue reading...