Avian Flu Outbreak Extends to Cows and Humans, Posing Risk to Migrant Farm Workers

Wednesday, 29 May 2024, 10:00

Amid the spread of avian flu to cows and humans, migrant farm workers face increased risk due to lack of protective equipment and paid sick leave. Officials are urging testing and safety measures to curb further transmission. The situation highlights the vulnerability of farm workers in the face of evolving health threats, warranting immediate action to protect public health.

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Avian Flu Impact on Migrant Farm Workers

As avian flu spreads to cows and at least two humans, concerns rise over the safety of migrant farm workers. Experts emphasize the need for protective equipment and paid sick leave to prevent further transmission. Officials are pushing for testing to contain the outbreak.

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