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Dozens of cats have reportedly contracted the virus since the start of the current outbreak in March 2024. While bird flu has some people worried about eating certain human foods, what does this ...
There has also been a spate of recent bird flu detections in domestic cats. Positive samples were gathered in January in California, Kansas, Louisiana and Iowa, and several more cases from last ...
By Emily Anthes Federal officials who spent the last year grappling with a surge of bird flu infections in cows and people are now confronting a spate of new cases in cats, some of which have died ...
More than a dozen cats have been killed or sickened by bird flu that is spreading in raw food products, the Food and Drug Administration says, prompting a federal probe into how the virus got into ...
As experts continue monitoring and surveying the environment and the nation’s food supply for H5N1 bird flu, a rash of dead cats has many ... FDA offers guidance on best practices for raw ...
Cats, however, are at greater risk. The agency directed pet food manufacturers to consider the risk of bird flu in their required food safety plans, including adding a step to cook animal products ...
Joining officials across the country, the Iowa Department of Agriculture is warning pet owners to keep their dogs and cats away from sick or dead wild birds and other wildlife, citing the risk of ...
A California man whose two cats died after drinking raw milk recalled for bird flu risk says he meant ... “I think the poor cats are the best indicator!” Webby wrote in an email.
For example, poultry should be cooked to 165 degrees F to cook out any possible bird flu contamination. Experts say one of the best ways to protect your cat from bird flu is to keep them indoors.
The disease is carried by wild birds and if cats are infected it is often deadly. "We just need to eliminate exposure - that's the best way to keep the disease under control right now," Elliott ...