Cat Cases of Bird Flu Spike Causing Alarm

Cat Cases of Bird Flu Spike Causing Alarm

An increasing number of cats are being infected with avian influenza (bird flu), causing health officials to panic about a possible human pandemic. University of Maryland scientists are now calling for increased surveillance of avian flu in domestic cats. 11 Cats In...
Germany Culls Over 400,000 Poultry After Bird Flu Outbreak As Experts Decry “Readiness”

Bird Flu Mutation Raises Pandemic Red Flags

In a recent study, researchers found that a single alteration in a protein on the surface of the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 virus could significantly increase its potential for human-to-human transmission. Unsurprisingly enough, the study into bird...