"Colorado Poultry Workers Hit by New Bird Flu Cases"

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Four poultry workers in Colorado have been diagnosed with bird flu, bringing the U.S. total to nine cases since 2022. The cases have been mild, with symptoms like irritated eyes and respiratory issues. The workers had direct contact with infected birds while culling poultry. The CDC has sent a team to assist in the investigation, and health officials maintain that the threat to the general public remains low. Further genetic analysis is being conducted to confirm the virus type.
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