Cancer rates also fluctuate by jobs: Higher rates of cancer can be found among meat industry and rubber manufacturing workers, and farmers. Stacker compiled the counties with the highest cancer rates in California using data from the CDC. Keep reading to see where in your state cancer cases are the most common.

The CDC has revealed the red flags it is monitoring for that suggest that bird flu was about to become the world's next pandemic.

There have also been a number of infections identified in pet cats in California, including three announced on Wednesday. According to the CDC, 61 people have acquired the virus since March — the vast majority at dairies or commercial poultry operations.

California officials have declared a state of emergency over the spread of bird flu, which is tearing through dairy cows in that state and causing sporadic illnesses in people in the U.S.

The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today reported two more H5 avian flu infections, both in dairy workers, raising the state's total to 36. Also, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) today confirmed a presumptive case that Wisconsin reported this week in a poultry worker,

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Raw, unpasteurized milk is a known vector of bird flu when derived from infected cow herds. It can also contain pathogens such as E. coli, salmonella, and both Streptococcus and Staphylococcus bacteria.

The agency says it is looking for red flags, but the risk to the public still remains low. Meanwhile, a Louisiana patient with a severe case of bird flu showed worrying mutations in the samples collected.

A subtype of influenza that is likely to be bird flu has been detected in three Arizona cities according to wastewater sampling.

The FDA has begun testing cheese for bird flu as human cases of the virus continue to rise in the United States.

The ongoing bird flu outbreak has escalated dramatically, now impacting not only poultry but also mammals, including domestic pets.