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Worried your pet might catch bird flu? Here’s what you can do

By Sally Coggins, Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Diseases and Treatment of Cats), University of Sydney

As a veterinarian who studies infectious diseases in cats, I’ve been repeatedly asked whether Australia’s outbreak of the H5 bird flu poses a risk to pets. The short answer is yes.

As this lethal virus continues to infect more mammals, poultry farmers and backyard…

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