Alameda County child believed to be latest case of bird flu

Alameda County child believed to be latest case of bird flu; source unknown
California health officials reported Tuesday that a child in Alameda Co. has been infected with bird flu; source unknown.
Possible bird flu case in Bay Area child investigated, health officials say
Alameda County health officials are investigating a potential case of avian influenza, or bird flu, in a child experiencing mild upper respiratory symptoms. The child has received treatment and is recovering at home,
California Health Department Reports Possible Bird Flu Case in Child
California's public health department on Tuesday reported a possible case of bird flu in a child with mild symptoms. The state said there was no evidence of human-to-human transmission of the virus and that the child's family members tested negative.
California child tests positive for bird flu with no known exposure to infected animals
California health officials reported a possible case of bird flu in a child in the San Francisco Bay Area. The child had no known contact with infected animals.
California reports possible bird flu case in child
California's public health department reported a possible case of bird flu in a child with mild respiratory symptoms on Tuesday, but said there was no evidence of human-to-human transmission of the virus and that the child's family members tested negative.
California health officials investigating bird flu infection in child
California health officials have identified a possible bird flu case in a child who was tested for mild upper respiratory symptoms, the state Department of Public Health announced Tuesday. The child had no known contact with an infected animal,
Bird flu surges in several US states with reports of new outbreaks: 'Getting worse'
Bird flu continues to spread across the U.S., with new infections in Hawaii and continued human outbreaks in California.
H5N1 bird flu infects 5 more humans in California, and 1 in Oregon
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Alameda County detects bird flu in child with mild symptoms
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Remember the H1N1 swine flu pandemic of 2009? Well, H5N1 bird flu could be next
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Jarvis: Bird flu is about to crash flu season
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Report: 7% bird flu infection rate among exposed dairy workers
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How Bureaucratic Infighting and Dairy Industry Lobbying Have Worsened the H5N1 Bird Flu Outbreak (Part 2)
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California agriculture faces significant losses as avian flu outbreak spreads. ‘It’s a mess’
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