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Washington state resident dies from bird flu following exposure to infected cattle

Washington state resident dies from bird flu following exposure to infected cattle

Also reported by Guardian World

Summary

A Washington state resident died Sunday from complications of bird flu after exposure to infected cattle at a dairy in Yakima County. The person had previous health conditions and had been hospitalized. It was the first U.S. bird flu death in a year, according to the report.

Key Facts

  • The person lived in Yakima County, Washington.
  • The person was exposed to avian influenza at a dairy with infected cattle.
  • The resident had previous health conditions.
  • The person had been hospitalized before dying Sunday.
  • County health officials reported the death.
  • The death was the first U.S. bird flu death in a year.
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