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The number of H5 bird flu cases among people in the U.S. is now at 70, with the most cases being in California, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Among the ...

The agency added that "the current public health risk is low," as of Tuesday. The map below shows bird flu reported since 2024, per CDC data. Among the more recent cases around the country ...