Bird flu spreads on Utah mink farm for 2 months without culling

Bird flu has reportedly spread on a Utah mink farm since mid-August, with no culling of animals or monitoring of workers, ProPublica reported. Federal officials told Utah’s state veterinarian that they do not regulate mink, according to the report. The CDC says the public health risk remains low, but experts warn that mink can contract both bird flu and human influenza viruses.

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