The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said bird flu risk to the public remains low, but it has asked state public health officials to be prepared to respond. The agency also sked for plans to quickly test and provide treatment to potentially impacted farm workers. Katherine Ward has this story and more in Health Matters for April 9, 2024.
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