#BirdFlu Is Infecting #Cats (and the Occasional #Dog). Here’s What to Know.
A few “reasonable precautions” can help people keep #pets safe from the #H5N1. Since the dairy #outbreak was first detected in late March, at least 21 cats in nine states have caught the virus, according to the Agriculture Department, which recently began tracking the #feline cases. “Domestic cats are actually highly susceptible to avian #influenza, and especially H5N1"
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/17/health/bird-flu-cats-dogs-h5n1.html
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