What should I know about bird flu?
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The bird flu virus is spreading among birds and cattle in the U.S. The risk for the general public is low; those in close contact with infected birds or cows should take precautions.
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Should I be worried about getting bird flu?
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The risk of catching bird flu for the general public is low. Bird flu has only been recorded to have spread to a human twice in the U.S. But keep your backyard chickens safe!
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Why did the chicken cross the road?
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How can you avoid the bird flu? Wash your hands after touching birds and cows, cook your poultry and eggs all the way through, and avoid wild animals.
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