More than 80 domestic cats, including in Oregon, have been confirmed to have had bird flu since 2022 — generally barn cats that lived on dairy farms, as well as feral cats and pets that spend ...

This is a KFF Health News story. More than 80 domestic cats, among many other types of mammals, have been confirmed to have had bird flu since 2022 -- generally barn cats that lived on dairy farms ...

A small but growing number of house cats have gotten sick from H5N1, the bird flu strain driving the current U.S. outbreak, after eating raw food or drinking unpasteurized milk. (Moment/Getty Images) ...

Scientists found that a pet cat in San Mateo County died of complications related to H5N1 bird flu. The virus was also discovered in a backyard poultry flock in Redwood City. Meanwhile ...

Languages: English. Cat owners should take proactive measures to protect their pets from bird flu infections as reports of cases in both domestic and wild cats rise—many of which have proved fatal.

While cats may occasionally catch these infections from wild birds, there have been cases tied to cats consuming raw milk or food sourced from farms. Currently, health authorities still consider ...

Opens in a new tab or window Now, a small but growing number of house cats have gotten sick from H5N1, the bird flu strain driving the current U.S. outbreak, after eating raw food or drinking ...

(BCN) — After bird flu was detected in a stray cat in Half Moon Bay this week, health officials in San Mateo County are urging pet owners to contact a veterinarian if their pet shows any ...

More than 80 domestic cats, among many other types of mammals, have been confirmed to have had bird flu since 2022 — generally barn cats that lived on dairy farms, as well as feral cats and pets ...

Two cases of bird flu were detected in San Mateo County—one in a backyard poultry flock and the other in a stray cat. The cat and poultry flock were euthanized. Authorities said the cases are ...

Health leaders on the Peninsula are warning pet owners to be on the lookout for symptoms after a stray cat came down with bird flu. They say to consider keeping cats indoors and away from a raw ...