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Avian influenza, a highly contagious viral disease affecting birds, has been detected in wild birds in California, raising concerns about its potential spread. This particular strain, classified as H6N2, has not previously been identified in the state and is categorized as low pathogenic. However, avian influenza outbreaks can evolve, and vigilance is crucial to prevent wider transmission among poultry and potentially to humans.