The bird flu that's been in the news recently is a newer version of an older virus that has been killing poultry since at least the 1800s. The avian influenza we are dealing with, HPAI type H5N1 ...

Can cats get bird flu? How to protect them and what else to know amid the outbreak Researchers investigating infections in Texas found that cows and one human were not the only mammalian victims ...

Though cases of infection are rare, cats seem especially susceptible to the bird flu virus, or Type A H5N1. Even before the cattle outbreak, there were feline cases linked to wild birds or poultry.

The concerning bird flu outbreak that has spread to four humans so far as it expands quickly in the U.S. has jumped to dozens ...

When the bird flu virus began striking dairy farms last year, dead barn cats were often the first sign. A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggests that cats may also ...

Just days after the USDA issued a new order that all raw milk must be tested for bird flu, reports have emerged of animals dying of the virus, including cats and several zoo animals.

The Oregon Health Authority and local officials are monitoring household members who had contact with the cat for flu ...

The virus has been causing sporadic, mostly mild illnesses in people in the U.S. REUTERS Though cases of infection are rare, cats seem especially susceptible to the bird flu virus, or Type A H5N1.

And in 2016, a different bird flu virus, known as H7N2, tore through the cats at a New York City animal shelter. At least two people — a veterinarian and a shelter worker — also became ...

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 ...

Cat deaths and neurological disease are "widely reported" around farms where the H5N1 bird flu virus was detected, health officials say. Latest U.S.

Another cat food brand has recalled some of its products due to a possible bird flu contamination, health regulators warned over the weekend.. Savage Pet has recalled 66 of its large (84 oz ...