"As bird flu cases go underreported, health officials risk being slow to notice if the virus were to become more contagious. A large surge of infections outside of farmworker communities would trigger the government’s flu surveillance system, but by then it might be too late to contain."

https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/bird-flu-undetected-farmworkers-testing-contagious-mammals/

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