Michigan Reports First Case of Influenza A (H5) in Farmworker

Michigan Reports First Case of Influenza A (H5) in Farmworker

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 22, 2024

CONTACT: Chelsea Wuth, 517-241-2112, WuthC@michigan.gov

Lansing, Mich. – Michigan’s health authorities confirm the first case of influenza A (H5) in a farmworker with livestock exposure. While the individual has recovered, vigilance remains crucial. The state emphasizes collaboration and precautionary measures to mitigate risks. Read the complete press release here. For more details, visit Michigan.gov/influenzaA.

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