1st H5N1 bird flu case confirmed in San Mateo backyard flock

San Mateo County cat diagnosed with bird flu as CDC deletes evidence on possible feline-human transmission
San Mateo County public health officials reported finding H5N1 bird flu in a pet cat and a backyard poultry flock.
First H5N1 bird flu case confirmed in San Mateo backyard flock
The discovery of bird flu in the San Mateo backyard flock prompted health officials to remind people to take biosecurity measures.
Bird flu found in backyard poultry flock in San Mateo County
Health officials have confirmed the presence of H5N1 (bird flu) in a backyard poultry flock in San Mateo County. The county said that while there are no current human cases of bird flu, this detection of the disease highlights the risk to “anyone who handles,
Multiple instances of bird flu found in San Mateo County
H5N1, known as bird flu, has been found in San Mateo County this week, according to state and local health officials. San Mateo County officials said Thursday that bird flu was found in a stray cat in Half Moon Bay.
Stray cat tests positive for bird flu in San Mateo County
REDWOOD CITY — A stray cat in San Mateo County recently tested positive for bird flu, officials said Thursday. The case is not related to an H5N1 incident involving a backyard poultry flock in San Mateo, according to the county executive’s office.
Bird flu confirmed in stray cat in Half Moon Bay
After bird flu was detected in a stray cat in Half Moon Bay this week, health officials in San Mateo County are urging pet owners to contact a veterinarian if their pet shows any
Bird Flu Detected In Stray Cat
Avian influenza is widespread among wild birds and is causing outbreaks in poultry and U.S. dairy cows, with several recent cases reported in dairy and poultry workers. There have been 67 reported human cases of bird flu in the U.S., including 38 in California. Nationwide, one death has been attributed to the virus, according to the CDC.
Bird flu detected in backyard Redwood City chicken flock
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. - Bird flu has been detected in a backyard chicken flock in Redwood City.
Cat tests positive for bird flu in Half Moon Bay
A case of H5N1 — known as bird flu — was detected in a domestic stray cat in Half Moon Bay, San Mateo County reported on Feb. 6. This is the first case of bird flu reported outside of chickens in the county.
Warning for pet owners after stray cat infected with bird flu in San Mateo Co.
The growing bird flu outbreak in the Bay Area is a reason to contact your veterinarian if you suspect your pet could be ill. Health leaders on the Peninsula are warning pet owners to be on the lookout for symptoms after a stray cat came down with bird flu.
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Bird flu confirmed in backyard flock in San Mateo County
H5N1, known as bird flu, has been detected in a backyard poultry flock in San Mateo County, the California Department of Food ...