The California Department of Public Health is reporting a child is recovering after possible case of bird flu.
Mandatory Credit:	CDC/NIAID/AP via CNN Newsource

The California Department of Public Health is reporting a child is recovering after possible case of bird flu.
Mandatory Credit: CDC/NIAID/AP via CNN Newsource

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In US first, child tests positive for bird flu

A child in California is recovering at home from a confirmed case of bird flu. They are the first child in the United States to test positive for avian influenza, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.