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Bird Flu Outbreak Among Dairy Workers in California

Two dairy workers in California have been confirmed to be infected with bird flu, marking the latest human cases in the United States as reported by the CDC. These employees, who work in the Central Valley, were exposed to affected cows, raising concerns about the virus potentially spreading between humans. The state health authorities are investigating additional possible cases, including another farmworker who may test positive for the H5N1 strain of the virus. As the situation develops, health officials are monitoring the outbreak closely amid rising fears about further transmission among farmworkers and the community.
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