More than 80 domestic cats have been confirmed to have had bird flu since 2022. Experts say there’s a risk that cats could transmit the virus to people in the future.
House cats with bird flu could pose a risk to public health
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More than 80 domestic cats have been confirmed to have had bird flu since 2022. Experts say there’s a risk that cats could transmit the virus to people in the future.