Health worker tests positive for H5N1

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CDC says a second health care worker tied to Missouri bird flu case had symptoms

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A second health care worker in contact with the Missouri patient who tested positive for H5N1 also developed respiratory symptoms but wasn’t tested for influenza.

The Missouri patient had no known contact with poultry or dairy cows, the CDC said last week .

The patient was hospitalized in August and has since recovered.

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