It is the second human case worldwide associated with this specific group of H5 viruses that are currently predominant

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Published: 29 Apr 2022, 5:00 PM

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Bird flu detected in Cowlitz County flock

State launches online reporting tool for disease

ByKatie Fairbanks, The Daily News (Longview)

Published:August 27, 2022, 9:17pm

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A Cowlitz County domestic flock tested positive for bird flu last week, and state officials urge precaution ahead of what they believe will be a surge in cases in the fall.

Bird owners should expect to continue extra “biosecurity measures” — such as preventing contact with wild birds — through the fall, Washington state veterinarian Dr. Amber Itle said in a news release.

“The fall avian migration is starting, meaning we’re likely to see more bird flu cases throughout the state again,” she said.

In anticipation of the increase, the Washington State Department of Agriculture…