HOUSTON, April 1 (Xinhua) -- The south central U.S. state of Texas on Monday reported its first human case of bird flu, which also appears to be the first linked to cattle in the United States.
The human case is linked to direct exposure to dairy cattle presumed to be infected with avian influenza A (H5N1), the Texas Department of State Health Services said on Monday.
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