Two cats that belonged to Michigan dairy workers died after being infected with bird flu. But it’s still not clear how the animals got sick or whether they spread the virus to people in the ...

Michigan dairy workers' cats died from bird flu, but it's not clear how they got infected 00:36. Two cats that belonged to Michigan dairy workers died after being infected with bird flu.

The study, parts of which were accidentally released this month, details a public health investigation in Michigan from May 2024 involving dairy workers with bird flu symptoms and their pet cats ...

The CDC advised workers to use protective equipment if they may be exposed to sick livestock after a Texas dairy worker tested positive for bird flu, but many have not received any.

Many U.S. dairy farms have not yet increased health protections against bird flu for employees during an outbreak in cows, according to workers, activists and farmers, worrying health experts ...

The report also provides a window into the lack of reporting and cooperation at dairy farms and by dairy workers. Dairy workers may have given bird flu virus to their pet cats, with deadly results ...