More animals have been detected with the H5N1 avian flu, the U.S. Department of Agriculture reports.
March 1, 2023 -- in mammals, has recently added 10 new cases from four states and including five species.have been affected by a massive outbreak of avian flu, which is spilling over to mammals.
In Colorado, inspectors found the virus in three mountain lions, a bobcat, two red foxes, and a black bear. “There are many species that are potentially susceptible to HPAI. In addition to birds and poultry, H5N1 viruses have been detected in some mammals ,” the government says. “Infection may cause illness, including severe disease and death in some cases.”
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