The patient was likely infected after having contact with sick and dead birds in a backyard flock, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said earlier this month.
The agency, in its latest update released Thursday, said the mutations were not found in samples taken from wild birds, suggesting the virus changed over the course of the patient’s ...
Big cats down: Bird flu killed 20 exotic cats at the Wild Felid Advocacy Center in Shelton, Washington. Among the bird flu dead are "a Bengal tiger, four cougars, a lynx, and four bobcats," according ...