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In Washington state, bird flu has been found in raccoons and bobcats. In regards to pets, Haman said dogs have so far not been highly susceptible to this strain of bird flu, but cats are.
Four agricultural workers in Washington state were recently diagnosed with avian influenza A (H5N1). The cases mark the first human infections of the disease under investigation in the state.
These mark the first presumptive bird flu cases under investigation in Washington, which is the sixth state to identify a human infection of H5N1, or the virus that causes bird flu.
SEATTLE - Washington state health officials are investigating after four agricultural workers tested presumptively positive for bird flu, marking the first presumed human cases in the state, the ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — Two cougars in Washington have died after contracting the state’s first reported cases of bird flu among its species, according to the Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife.
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About 800,000 birds were euthanized after test results from the Washington State Department of Agriculture on Oct. 15 showed that they were infected with avian influenza.
Two domestic cats in Washington state have been infected with bird flu after eating raw pet food. The state Department of Agriculture confirmed the virus in both animals based on test results ...
About 800,000 birds were euthanized after test results from the Washington State Department of Agriculture on Oct. 15 showed that they were infected with avian influenza.