Are my pets at risk from this new H5N1 strain of avian influenza?

There have been reports in Europe of domestic cats becoming infected with this new strain of H5N1 avian influenza. As a general rule, pet owners should take steps to insure that pets do not interact with wildlife. This protects both wildlife and pets.

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