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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is once again sounding the alarm bell on bird flu, and is asking health officials in all 50 states to continue monitoring the prevalence of H5N1 infections even during the warmer months.

While respiratory viruses tend to spread more easily during colder months, bird flu infections among poultry and livestock have been on the rise, spurring concern over whether the virus could see human-to-human transmission.

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