The first case of bird flu was confirmed in New Orleans last week after the H5N1 virus was detected in a house cat on Jan. 14, according to the United States Department of Agriculture. The ...
The FDA has advised pet food manufacturers to update safety plans in response to the H5N1 avian influenza virus. The virus, which can severely affect cats, has been linked to uncooked or unpasteurized ...
As dozens of cats have contracted the bird flu virus through infected poultry and cattle, veterinarians weigh in on the safety risks of raw cat and dog food.
Cats and birds aren't exactly similar but they're both proving to be susceptible to avian influenza A (H5N1) -- bird flu in other words. Since the bird flu ...
Purdue Pharma headquarters; Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The company and once-prominent family behind the drug OxyContin agreed Thursday to increase their financial contribut ...
A commercial poultry farm on Long Island, New York, is being forced to kill thousands of ducks after health officials detected cases of bi ...
The virus "can be deadly to cats, as well as dogs, so we encourage consumers to carefully consider the risk of this emerging pathogen," the FDA has stated.
The spread of H5N1 into new species alarms researchers who say it could reassort in a new species, like pigs, leading to more ...