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CDC Urges Testing for Bird Flu in Dairy Workers Without Symptoms

By Kat Kollins

The CDC now recommends that dairy workers exposed to bird flu be tested for the virus, even if they show no symptoms.

This follows a study that found some workers had bird flu antibodies without feeling sick. The virus, known as H5N1, has been detected in dairy cows and can spread to humans.

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Irrigation plays a critical role in Nebraska agriculture. This week, hundreds of fifth-grade students got a hands-on lesson in how water powers our state's farming systems. Steve White takes us to the Nebraska Children's Groundwater Festival, where science, agriculture, and conservation come together.