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Colorado Poultry Workers Test Positive for H5N1 Bird Flu: CDC’s Response and Recommendations

Recently, three poultry workers in Colorado have tested presumptively positive for the H5N1 bird flu virus. This development is part of an ongoing outbreak affecting not only poultry but also dairy cows across various states in the U.S. Since early 2024, several human cases have been reported, mostly linked to direct exposure in agricultural settings….

Colorado’s Response to the Avian Flu Outbreak

Colorado’s Response to the Avian Flu Outbreak

In recent months, Colorado has faced a significant challenge with the outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), also known as bird flu. This outbreak has had a considerable impact on both domestic and wild bird populations across the state. Governor Jared Polis has been proactive in addressing this crisis. In response to the escalating…