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CDC reports first severe human case of bird flu in U.S.

The CDC said a person in Louisiana has become the first to be hospitalized with a severe case of bird flu. The CDC said the patient got bird flu from a backyard flock of birds, but said the risk to the public is low. California declared a state of emergency because of the spread of bird flu in animals. NBC News' Anne Thompson reports.

Dec 19, 2024 - 02:00
CDC reports first severe human case of bird flu in U.S.
The CDC said a person in Louisiana has become the first to be hospitalized with a severe case of bird flu. The CDC said the patient got bird flu from a backyard flock of birds, but said the risk to the public is low. California declared a state of emergency because of the spread of bird flu in animals. NBC News' Anne Thompson reports.
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