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Bird flu has been confirmed in dairy cattle herds in nine states, has been found in milk and has prompted the slaughter of millions of chickens and turkeys.WASHINGTON — Bird flu has been detected in beef for the first time, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Friday, but officials said the meat from a single sickened dairy cow was not allowed to enter the nation's food supply and beef remains safe to eat.
Only one other human case of bird flu has been confirmed in the United States. In 2022, a prisoner in a work programwhile killing infected birds at a poultry farm in Montrose County, Colorado. His only symptom was fatigue, and he recovered.KUSA would like to send you push notifications about the latest news and weather.
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