Yasuko Hatta, Juan A. De La Cruz, Theresa E. Murray, Brian Hiatt, Yunho Jang, Julia C. Frederick, Kristine A. Lacek, Juliana DaSilva, Dan Cui, Paul Carney, Jimma Liddell, Kay Radford, Natasha R Burnett, Sabrina S. Schatzman, Pauline Trinh, Anna Unutzer, Elizabeth A. Pusch, Monique Johnson, Ha T Nguyen, Benjamin L. Rambo‐Martin, Larisa Gubareva, James Stevens, C Todd Davis, M. J. Kirby, Allison Black, H Di
Poultry workers in Washington, USA, were infected with highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) virus and recovered. The viruses were clade 2.3.4.4b genotype D1.1, closely related to viruses causing poultry outbreaks. Continued surveillance and testing for influenza A(H5) clade 2.3.4.4b viruses remain essential for risk assessment and pandemic preparedness of zoonotic influenza viruses.