Fourth person infected in California as bird flu outbreak spreads

Fourth person infected in California as bird flu outbreak spreads Two other people also in California's Central Valley are suspected of contracting avian influenza. Eduardo Cuevas USA TODAY

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As in prior confirmed cases, the person works in the state’s agricultural Central Valley and was in contact with infected dairy cattle, the California Department of Public Health announced in a news release. All people identified with the infection in California have had mild symptoms including eye redness or discharge. None have been hospitalized.

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