More than 80 domestic cats, among many other types of mammals, have been confirmed to have had bird flu since 2022 — generally barn cats that lived on dairy farms, as well as feral cats and pets that ...
More than two years after H5N1 bird flu was first detected in U.S. dairy cattle, the virus has proven remarkably good at ...
H5N1 clade 2.3.4.4b genotype B3.13 influenza A virus was confirmed in milk samples with limited detection in nasal swabs. Phylogenetic analysis showed that virus sequences isolated from cattle ...
The recent detection of a new strain of H5N1 bird flu in US dairy herds has raised alarms among scientists. A US Department of Agriculture report noted that the D1.1 genotype has a mutation that may ...
The flu sickens millions of people in the U.S. every year, and the past year has been particularly tough. Although infections are trending downward, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has ...
An American Curl cat digs its claws into a scratching post. A small but growing number of house cats have gotten sick from H5N1, the bird flu strain driving the current U.S. outbreak. (File photo by ...