In April 2024, avian influenza A(H5N1) virus infection was detected in a U.S. farm worker in Texas during an ongoing multistate outbreak in dairy cows. A second human A(H5) case with conjunctivitis was identified by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services in May 2024. As of May 22, more than 350 people with exposure to dairy cows and/or infected raw (unpasteurized) cow's milk have been monitored.
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