"Bird Flu in Pets: What Cat Infections Mean for Owners"

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Source: The News International
"Bird Flu in Pets: What Cat Infections Mean for Owners"
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Cats are contracting and dying from the highly virulent H5N1 avian influenza, raising concerns about the potential risk to humans. The virus has already affected a wide range of mammals, including farm animals. While the US CDC states that the virus has not yet evolved to spread easily among humans, outdoor cats may get infected by catching wild birds.

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