USDA braces for avian flu spread to humans

Jennifer Shutt, States Newsroom
Posted 5/15/24

WASHINGTON — The commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said at a congressional hearing Wednesday the agency is preparing for the possibility the strain of avian influenza affecting dairy cattle could jump to humans, though he cautioned the probability is low.

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