Doctors worldwide closely monitoring potential changes in bird flu virus.

California declared a state of emergency due to bird flu, with 61 cases in the US. The first severe case was reported in Louisiana, involving a person over 65 who had contact with infected birds. The CDC states the risk of human transmission is low, as no human-to-human spread has been detected. Expert Dr. Schaffner highlights the importance of monitoring for potential human transmission, which could lead to a pandemic. The CDC advises protective measures for those working with poultry and warns about raw milk safety, as the virus can spread to mammals.

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