The H5N1 flu is a variant of the avian flu that is making headlines due to its detection on dairy farms, with illnesses reported in cattle, cats, and rarely in dairy-farm workers. Recent surveillance has detected H5N1 in mice on some of these infected dairy farms, according to Scott Weese, DVM, of the University of Guelph.
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