Russian officials notified the World Health Organization of an outbreak of H5N8 avian influenza in seven workers at a poultry farm but said there is no evidence of person-to-person transmission. The outbreak occurred in December, and the workers have recovered, Russia's public health chief Anna Popova said.
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