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With bird flu being quite rare – dozens of cats have been diagnosed since March 2024 out of millions kept as pets in the US – we don’t always know as much as we’d like to about it.

From a food safety perspective, cooking poultry, eggs, and beef to the appropriate internal temperature of 165˚F kills bacteria and viruses, including bird flu, according to the CDC.

Bird flu can also cause respiratory and classic flu-like symptoms, including cough, runny nose, fever, sore throat, body aches, headaches, fatigue, shortness of breath, and pneumonia, the CDC says.

The H5N1 avian flu virus has been causing outbreaks among poultry in the United States, with 48 states affected. The risk to the public remains low, according to the CDC.

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Avian flu has been detected in backyard flocks in Michigan, Maine, Virginia, and New York, with keepers who interact with birds at greatest risk of infection.