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WA confirms 1st bird flu case in a resident this year

Washington resident is infected with a different type of bird flu

NEW YORK (AP) — A Washington state resident has bird flu, and it’s a different type than what was seen in previous infections, state health officials said Friday.

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First U.S. case of human bird flu in 9 months confirmed in Washington state

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Washington resident infected with different strain of bird flu, health officials say

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Control zones in place over bird flu outbreak near Lanark

Control zones have been put in place around a commercial poultry farm in South Lanarkshire following an outbreak of bird flu.

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Bird Flu Ravaged the World’s Largest Elephant Seal Population, Study Finds

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Washington Reports First Human Case of H5N5 Bird Flu

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Atlanta Fed president Bostic to retire in February, opening seat on key committee

Raphael Bostic, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, is retiring at the end of his current term in February, opening up a new seat on the Fed’s interest-rate setting committee at a time that President Donald Trump is seeking to exert more control over the central bank.

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Atlanta Fed President Bostic to Retire Ahead of Reappointment Process

The regional bank leader plans to step down when his current five-year term expires at the end of next February.

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Atlanta travelers see fewer delays as shutdown ends

Air travel delays and cancellations are easing as more air-traffic controllers return to work after the shutdown.

The Washington Post

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Atlanta on Election Day

WASHINGTON — Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens is running for reelection Tuesday against three lesser-known candidates, arguing that Atlanta has seen major improvements during his first term in office. The race is nonpartisan, though Dickens is a Democrat.

The New York Times

Falcons WR Casey Washington ready for another ‘Holy cow’ moment on MNF vs. Bills

Falcons wide receiver Casey Washington is likely to make his second career start Monday night against the Bills. Kevin C. Cox / Getty Images FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — At some point around 6 p.m. ET Monday, Casey Washington will tell himself to be cool.