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H5N1 bird flu strain from a dairy worker in Texas was 100 percent fatal in ferrets used to model influenza illnesses in humans.
The virus appeared to be inefficient at spreading via respiratory droplets among ferrets, the CDC says.
The findings reinforce the risk to those who have contact with infected animals, particularly dairy workers.
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