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Subheadline Multistate Outbreak Continues To Pose Public Health Challenge

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H5N1 Avian Influenza Outbreak: USDA Confirms Three More Cases

Subheadline: Multistate Outbreak Continues to Pose Public Health Challenge

What You Need to Know

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has confirmed three additional cases of H5N1 avian influenza. This brings the total number of confirmed cases in the current multistate outbreak to [insert number]. The outbreak has been affecting poultry and dairy cows in several states, including [list of states]. The virus is highly contagious and can cause severe illness or death in birds. There have been no confirmed cases of H5N1 avian influenza in humans in the United States. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and state health departments are working to prevent the spread of the virus and to protect public health. They are monitoring the outbreak closely and are providing guidance to healthcare providers and the public.

Symptoms of H5N1 Avian Influenza in Birds

Common symptoms of H5N1 avian influenza in birds include: * Respiratory problems, such as coughing or sneezing * Nasal discharge * Conjunctivitis (inflammation of the eye) * Diarrhoea * Loss of appetite * Sudden death

How to Protect Yourself

The CDC recommends the following steps to protect yourself from H5N1 avian influenza: * Avoid contact with sick or dead birds, and do not touch their feathers or droppings. * If you must handle birds, wear protective clothing and gloves. * Wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water after handling birds. * Cook poultry products to an internal temperature of 165 degrees Fahrenheit. * Do not eat raw or undercooked eggs. * If you develop symptoms of H5N1 avian influenza, contact your healthcare provider immediately.

More Information

For more information on H5N1 avian influenza, please visit the following websites: * [CDC website on H5N1 avian influenza] * [APHIS website on H5N1 avian influenza] * [FDA website on H5N1 avian influenza] ```


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