Bird flu in 7 percent of unprotected farmworkers exposed to infected dairy cows, says CDC

Farmworkers who are exposed to infected poultry or dairy cattle as part of their jobs should be tested for bird flu even if they show no symptoms, particularly if they did not wear protective equipment, said the Centers for Disease Control on Thursday. The CDC revised its safety guidelines after researchers reported that 7 percent… » Read More

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