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Cat in San Francisco euthanized after latest bird flu infection tied to raw pet food
Nearly 70 domestic cats have contracted H5N1 bird flu this year, with contaminated RAWR Raw Cat Food linked to recent infections, the U.S. Agriculture Department reports.
- Federal health officials warned that certain lots of raw cat food may be contaminated with H5N1 bird flu after a pet cat in San Francisco that ate the food became infected with the virus and had to be euthanized.
- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said two lots of RAWR Raw Cat Food Chicken Eats tested positive for the H5N1 virus, and analysis showed the same strain was present in the infected cat.
- Dozens of domestic cats have been infected with H5N1 this year, often after consuming raw milk or raw pet food contaminated with the virus, according to the U.S. Agriculture Department.
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Bay Area cat euthanized after latest bird flu infection tied to raw pet food
By JONEL ALECCIA, Associated Press Federal health officials are warning that certain lots of raw cat food may be contaminated with H5N1 bird flu after a pet cat in San Francisco that ate the food became infected with the virus and had to be euthanized. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Wednesday that two lots of RAWR Raw Cat Food Chicken Eats tested positive for the virus. Analysis by San Francisco health department officials showed tha…
Cat in San Francisco Euthanized After Latest Bird Flu Infection Tied to Raw Pet Food
Federal health officials are warning that certain lots of raw cat food may be contaminated with H5N1 bird flu after a pet cat in San Francisco that ate the food became infected with the virus and had to be euthanized.
Link Between Lots of RAWR Raw Cat Food and Bird Flu H5N1
The FDA is stating that there is a link between some lots of RAWR Raw Cat Food and bird flu H5N1. Testing performed by the USDA National Veterinary Services Laboratories found that some lots of RAWR Raw Cat Food Eats sliders tested positive for the pathogen. A cat ate product from Lot CCS 25 093, […] The post Link Between Lots of RAWR Raw Cat Food and Bird Flu H5N1 appeared first on Food Poisoning Bulletin.
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