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Bird flu response in Michigan sparks COVID-era worry on farms

The state has already monitored thousands of people for bird flu symptoms using a complex contact tracing system.

Bird flu human case is reported in Colorado

It was the fourth human case of bird flu reported in the U.S. since avian flu was confirmed in cows in March.

Finland to start bird flu vaccinations for humans, in world first

Vaccinations are likely to start as early as next week in at least some parts of Finland, a THL spokesperson told Reuters.

Bird flu alarm drives world towards once-shunned vaccines

"There's no reason to panic but we must learn from history on these subjects. This is why we are looking into vaccinations at the global level,".

18 February 2023

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Bird flu spreads to new countries, threatens non-stop "war"

While the virus can infect people, usually those who have contact with infected birds, the World Health Organization says the risk to humans is low.

16 February 2023