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Rats infected with the bird flu discovered in Riverside County

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Four black rats in Riverside County test positive for bird flu H5N1, marking the first recorded case in rats. Virus spread also noted in domestic cats and marine life.

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H5N1 bird flu found in four Southern California rats

As the H5N1 bird flu virus continues to spread among animals, the discovery of infected rats in Riverside County provides another example of the virus' penchant for surprise.

2 days ago·Los Angeles, United States

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USDA: Bird Flu Discovered in Calif. Rats

CBS News first reported that the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service announced on Wednesday that the avian flu, or H5N1, has been detected in several rats in California.

3 days ago·Washington, United States

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Rats infected with the bird flu discovered in Riverside County

Four black rats in Riverside County test positive for bird flu H5N1, marking the first recorded case in rats. Virus spread also noted in domestic cats and marine life.

3 days ago

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H5N1 Bird Flu Detected in Southern California Rats

In a recent development, Riverside County has joined the growing list of regions affected by the H5N1 bird flu virus, with black rats being the latest mammal species to test positive for the infection. This discovery has raised concerns about potential pathways of transmission to humans and their pets, highlighting the need for increased vigilance […]

1 day ago

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