Experts Warn of Human Pandemic Risk from Uncontrolled Bird Flu Outbreak on Utah Mink Farm
A ProPublica investigation reveals an uncontrolled bird flu outbreak on a Utah mink farm, with experts expressing concern that it could spark a human pandemic. State officials have reportedly not ordered culling of the mink or monitored workers, despite CDC guidance, raising fears of the virus adapting to human transmission. One worker reportedly exhibited a symptom warranting testing.
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