Human and animal health agencies are working closely together to prevent further spread and better understand this strain of the illness.
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Wash. — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed Thursday that at least two Franklin County poultry workers tested for highly pathogenic avian influenza do have the illness, with additional testing underway.
The Washington Department of Health previously shared several workers were “presumed positive,” as veterinarians tallied outbreaks among birds in the state.
Human health, animal health and environmental agencies are working together to assess conditions, prevent further spread, and better understand the strain.
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