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Fact Sheet: In Response to H5N1, HHS and USDA Focus on Protecting Farmworkers

Source
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Date
May 31, 2024
Summary
Details federal efforts to respond to the H5N1 outbreak in dairy cattle and mitigate risks to farmworkers. Highlights initiatives related to PPE distribution, safety guidance, treatment, education, and testing.
Tagged as
Agricultural health and safety · Emergency preparedness and response · Farmers and farmworkers · Infectious diseases · Public health