Three people with bird flu traveled to Oregon during Washington State outbreak

KOIN.com A week after Washington reported human cases of bird flu in the state, officials have announced that three of those cases had traveled to Oregon during their infection and were monitored during their stay. All three cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) were reported in Washington after they were exposed to poultry that tested positive for the virus on Oct. 15. As of Thursday, Oct. 31, there have been nine total cases in Washington — including those who had traveled to Oregon.

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