Even though the general risk of catching bird flu is low, the FDA advises cooking eggs to a safe temperature and avoiding raw milk. As bird flu infections rise in dairy cattle and chickens, human ...

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Farm workers in close contact with dairy cows and poultry are the most likely to catch bird flu because it has never spread between people, experts say. (Joshua Lott/Reuters) Three people in the ...

As bird flu infections rise in dairy cattle and chickens, human cases are ticking up too, leaving many people to wonder whether they might be at risk from this recently arrived virus. Bird flu ...

Staying safe The best way to protect yourself from bird flu is to avoid sources of exposure, according to the CDC. People can catch bird flu when enough virus gets into their eyes, nose or mouth or ...