California H5 Bird Flu: 2 Cats in Santa Barbara County Die Following 4 Deaths in Los Angeles
Two cats in Santa Barbara County succumbed to H5 bird flu, adding to four fatalities in Los Angeles. Officials are investigating the infection's source as concerns rise over its spread to mammals.
Santa Barbara County has confirmed the deaths of two cats from H5 bird flu, following four similar cases in Los Angeles. The source of the infection remains unknown. Health officials urge pet owners to keep animals away from wild birds and their droppings, as the virus primarily affects birds but can infect mammals. Veterinarians are advised to monitor for symptoms in pets while investigations continue to uncover the transmission source. Authorities emphasize vigilance to prevent further cases and protect domestic animals. Could Bird Flu in US Livestock, Poultry Be Risk to Humans?
2 Cats in Santa Barbara County Die Following 4 Deaths in Los Angeles
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