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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) -- The California Department of Public Health is confirming a full of six quality cases of the vertebrate flu crossed the Golden State and each are successful Central Valley patients, with a imaginable seventh lawsuit waiting to beryllium confirmed.
According to the CDPH, the individuals each had nonstop interaction with infected dairy cattle. Two of the quality cases originated from the aforesaid Central Valley farm.
In summation to the six confirmed cases, the CDPH is alert and waiting connected results of 1 further quality case, besides successful the Central Valley. That specimen has been sent to CDC for confirmatory testing.
The section besides said that fixed the magnitude of vulnerability to infected cows, grounds continues to suggest lone animal-to-human dispersed of the microorganism successful California.
The vertebrate flu was archetypal detected successful dairy cattle successful California successful August. Health section officials accidental the hazard to the nationalist is low, and that pasteurized beverage and dairy products proceed to beryllium harmless to consume.
Dairy oregon poultry workplace workers are the astir susceptible to contracting birdflu. CDPH urges utilizing idiosyncratic protective instrumentality if you travel into interaction with infected animals.
Symptoms include: sore throat, vomiting musculus aches headaches, and a fever.
