11/18/2025
Breaking News: A resident in Grays Harbor County has been confirmed with H5N5 avian influenza, marking the first time this strain has been detected in a human. Fortunately, the CDC assures that the public risk is low. Read more on our website:
First detection of this strain in a human, risk to the public remains lowOLYMPIA – A Grays Harbor resident who was hospitalized with influenza symptoms in early November has been confirmed to have influenza A H5, a type of avian . Additional testing shows the virus to be H5N5, an avian influenza v...