First human bird flu case in Oregon: What to know

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“The individual experienced only mild illness and has fully recovered,” Dr. Sara Present, the Clackamas County public health officer, said.

Present said the county’s Public Health Division is “closely monitoring people exposed to the animal outbreak, which is how this case was identified.”multiple people in Missouri earlier this year. it had found the first case of bird flu in a pig. Finding the virus in a pig put public health officials on watch for it spreading to humans because the animals can be infected by both human and bird viruses.

An outbreak of bird flu among dairy cattle later passed to other livestock and humans in the U.S., began in late March, per the Department of Agriculture. In this photo provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, an animal caretaker collects a blood sample from a dairy calf vaccinated against bird flu in a containment building at the National Animal Disease Center research facility in Ames, Iowa, on Wednesday, July 31, 2024.

There are ​​now 52 confirmed total reported human cases of bird flu across the country, with most cases concentrated in the Northwest. Twenty-six are in California, 11 in Washington, and 10 in Colorado. . The health agency recommends staying away from sick or dead birds or animals, as well as their droppings or litter to safeguard against the bird flu.

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