Outbreak Alert: 3 More Cats Test Positive for H5N1 Bird Flu – Growing Concerns Rise
Wood County, Ohio – Three more cases of H5N1 bird flu have been confirmed in cats, adding to a continued outbreak affecting dairy cows in the United States. This brings the total number of feline cases in this current outbreak to six. According to Sonja Olsen, Associate Director of Preparedness and Response at CDC’s Influenza Division, the recent discoveries of three more cats testing positive for avian influenza have raised concerns about the spread of …