At least 2 domestic cats from separate households die from bird flu, others infected
Cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) have been popping up all over the country, and now it’s popping up in domestic cats.
Are cats at risk of bird flu? What pet owners can do to protect their cats
Veterinary expert Dr. Stephen Cole discusses the risks of bird flu in cats and how pet owners can prevent exposure.
We're Infectious Disease Experts. Here's How Soon Bird Flu Could Cause A Pandemic.
We’re more concerned even than usual, because this bird flu already has developed the genetic capacity to get into a number of other mammals: seals, mink, foxes, cats and most prominently, and unexpectedly
Michigan dairy workers' cats died from bird flu, but it's not clear how they got infected
Two cats that belonged to Michigan dairy workers exposed to bird flu died after being infected with the virus last year.
Multiple cats from separate homes die from bird flu after eating raw pet food, officials say
Oregon health officials say they are continuing to alert pet owners of cats getting sick with bird flu Last week, the Oregon Department of Agriculture said some house cats in the area had to be euthanized after getting avian influenza.
Can people spread bird flu to their cats?
A study from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) suggests that people can transmit bird flu to their domestic cats, with fatal consequences.
Some of NYC’s 500K stray cats could be infected with bird flu — possibly threatening humans: activists
The deadly bird flu may have already infected at least some of the half-million stray cats roaming the Big Apple, animal activists warn — a troubling scenario that could threaten humans, too. There have not yet been any confirmed cases of felines contracting the H5N1 virus ravaging the country’s fowl populations,
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Egg prices rise as number of Ohio birds succumb to avian flu epidemic; what to know
Avian influenza is in the same virus family as seasonal flu. Poultry has proven to be very sensitive to the virus, which ...
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Massachusetts Zoo Mourning Unexpected Death of 21-Year-Old Harbor Seal: Deadly Avian Flu Virus to Blame
The highly pathogenic avian flu virus has once again struck a zoo in the United States and claimed yet another wildlife victim. Zoo officials at the Buttonwood Park Zoo in New Bedford, Massachusetts, ...
Are Staten Island turkeys being tested for bird flu?
While bird flu can spread quickly among wild birds and poultry, state officials claim the risk to humans remains low.
Avian Influenza vaccine for chickens gets conditional license from USDA
A veterinary pharmaceutical company said they have received a conditional license for a bird flu vaccine to be used on ...
Bird flu confirmed in rats for first time, USDA reports
The latest bird flu detections come as the U.S. Department of Agriculture is trying to rehire bird flu experts​ that were fired as part of DOGE cost-cutting efforts.
Antarctic expedition confirms the spread of the highly pathogenic avian influenza virus in the Weddell Sea
The CSIC-UNESPA scientific expedition has been underway since last January with the aim of monitoring the presence of the ...
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One Arizona farmer says vaccinating chickens against avian influenza would help solve the country's egg crisis
More than 160 million wild and domestic birds have been infected with bird flu across the United States since 2022.
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H5N1 detected in South Dakota cats, here’s what you need to know about the spread of avian flu
Twenty cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI or H5N1, also known colloquially as bird flu) have been confirmed in ...
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Avian influenza confirmed in Iowa turkey flock
The incidence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a commercial turkey flock in Sac County, Iowa, has been ...
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MARTINO: Avian flu getting more attention
For me personally, I have always been passionate with opportunities hunting and fishing provide. However, people take up many other outdoor hobbies. Things like outdoor photography, hiking, canoeing a ...
Bird Flu Outbreak Fueled By Wind
Highly pathogenic avian influenza can be transmitted among farms by wind, according to a recent study that found air-intake ...