Dairy workers may have given bird flu virus to their pet cats, with deadly results
A CDC report on bird flu shows potential transmission of bird flu between exposed dairy workers and indoor pet cats. The report also provides a window into the lack of reporting and cooperation at dairy farms and by dairy workers.
Dairy workers’ cats died from bird flu, but it’s not clear how they got infected
Two cats that belonged to Michigan dairy workers died after being infected with bird flu. But it's still not clear how the animals got sick or whether they spread the virus to people in the household,
Raw pet food is recalled and warnings issued in two states after cats die of bird flu
Pet owners cautioned after tests confirm Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in two cats living in different households.
Humans may be passing bird flu to cats, says CDC study
The CDC study highlights the alarming potential of bird flu spreading between humans and cats. It discusses cases in Michigan where indoor cats fell s
3 more Portland-area cats test positive for bird flu as infections spread
At least four Oregon cats have been euthanized in the past two months after developing severe symptoms from bird flu.
First Cows, Now Cats. Is Bird Flu Coming for Humans Next?
With so much H5N1 circulating in the U.S., scientists worry we are a few mutations away from a potential human pandemic.
Indoor Cats Infected With Bird Flu From Dairy Farm Exposure: What We Know
Two cats in Michigan were diagnosed with the bird flu, raising concerns about the virus spreading from livestock to household pets.
People can give their cats bird flu, CDC study suggests
The study provides growing evidence of the threat it poses even when cats have no direct exposure to sick dairy cows or poultry.
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
2 'exclusively indoor' cats in Michigan caught bird flu, potentially from their owners
A new report details the bird flu cases of two pet cats in Michigan whose owners work in the dairy industry. Earlier in the month, a data table from the report may have appeared on the CDC website before being taken down.
Dairy Workers May Have Passed Bird Flu to Pet Cats, C.D.C. Study Suggests
But the study, whose publication was delayed by a pause in public communications by the agency, leaves key questions unanswered.
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Why Do Cats Head-Butt You, and What Does It Mean?
What’s endearing is that cats who get along well will groom each other, wrap their tails together, and head-butt each other ...
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Why Do Wild Cats Have So Many Different Eye Colors?
Any animal’s eye color is determined by its levels of two melanin pigments: eumelanin, which makes brown-black, and ...
Raw pet food pulled after cats die with bird flu. Check these lots before feeding your pet
State health officials urged pet owners to check lot numbers on some Wild Coast Raw pet food products. The company halted ...
House cats with bird flu could pose a risk to public health
More than 80 domestic cats have been confirmed to have had bird flu since 2022. Experts say there's a risk that cats could ...
Shelter cats arrive in Portland as Oregon Humane helps with disaster response efforts
Dangerously cold conditions in the Midwest has animal shelters overwhelmed, and the Oregon Humane Society is stepping in to ...
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New Samurai Pizza Cats Announced
A new video game based on the cult-classic 90s anime Samurai Pizza Cats is coming soon, featuring 2D action gameplay and the ...
This company found an unexpected way to boost office morale: It hired 2 cats
Employees take turns volunteering to care for the cats and the company says they’ve become a major source of stress relief for workers.
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Do you have a moody moggy? Bolshy London cats needed to be the furry faces of new 'wonder supplement'
Manic or moody moggies from London are being sought to become ambassadors from a natural pet care brand's new wonder ...