Colorado Faces Surge in Human Bird Flu Cases, CDC Intervenes
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Colorado is experiencing its largest outbreak of H5N1 bird flu, with nearly 70 poultry workers showing symptoms and nine confirmed human cases. The CDC is investigating and monitoring the situation, while the federal government has funded Moderna to develop a human vaccine. Although there are no signs of human-to-human transmission yet, the CDC warns of the potential for a pandemic if the virus mutates.
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- CDC sends team to Colorado as human bird flu cases double over the weekend Food Safety News
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