Cattle stand in the burn scar from the Smokehouse Creek fire on March 3, 2024 (Photo by Justin Rex for The Texas Tribune)

This article originally appeared in The Texas Tribune. It is republished here with permission. Neelam Bohra, The Texas Tribune A person in Texas became ill with bird flu after contact with infected dairy cattle, state officials reported Monday. It’s the first human case of the highly pathogenic strain of avian influenza in Texas, and it’s the second recorded in the U.S., […]

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