The death of an Oregon house cat and a pet food recall are raising questions about the ongoing outbreak of bird flu and how people can protect their pets.

Back in March, an outbreak of bird flu in dairy cattle was reported, but now experts are turning their attention to cats.

Cats are mostly catching the bird flu from raw protein, including raw milk and raw meat. But it's not the only way they can ...

In Louisiana, the rate of premature births is about 30% higher than the national rate. Annually across the country, 10.4% of ...

Felines of all varieties tend to explore and hunt smaller prey, such as birds and mice, which can carry bird flu.

NPR's Scott Simon talks to Kristen Coleman, an infectious disease researcher at the University of Maryland, about the recent cases of bird flu in cats and what steps to take to protect pets.

Yes, pets can get bird flu from eating raw food. Pets can contract bird flu through contact with infected poultry or ...

The virus has spread among dairy cattle, humans and other mammals. But officials say the current public health risk is low.

The U.S. isn't fully capturing spread in pets like cats, compared to surveillance for livestock and people, said the study’s ...

Pet owners are reminded that prevention is the best strategy for protecting their animal companions from the disease.