{"id":8523,"date":"2025-01-22T08:39:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-22T14:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/?p=8523"},"modified":"2025-01-22T08:39:03","modified_gmt":"2025-01-22T14:39:03","slug":"more-than-a-dozen-cats-dead-or-sickened-by-bird-flu-in-raw-pet-food-fda-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/2025\/01\/22\/more-than-a-dozen-cats-dead-or-sickened-by-bird-flu-in-raw-pet-food-fda-says\/","title":{"rendered":"More than a dozen cats dead or sickened by bird flu in raw pet food, FDA says"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/fda-cats-dead-sickened-bird-flu-raw-pet-food\/\">CBS News<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More than a dozen cats have been killed or sickened by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/tag\/bird-flu\/\">bird flu<\/a>&nbsp;that is spreading in raw food products, the Food and Drug Administration says, prompting a federal probe into how the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/los-angeles-raw-pet-food-h5n1-bird-flu-infection-cats\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">virus got into the pet food<\/a>&nbsp;supply chain.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;The FDA is aware of reports of death or illness associated with uncooked food in 13 domestic cats in eight households, 1 exotic cat in one household, and an unknown number of animals at two sanctuaries for large felids,&#8221; an FDA official said in a statement.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/fda-cats-dead-sickened-bird-flu-raw-pet-food\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CBS News More than a dozen cats have been killed or sickened by&nbsp;bird flu&nbsp;that is spreading in raw food products, the Food and Drug Administration says, prompting a federal probe into how the&nbsp;virus got into the pet food&nbsp;supply chain.&nbsp; &#8220;The FDA is aware of reports of death or illness associated with uncooked food in 13 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-avian-influenza"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8523"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8523\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8524,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8523\/revisions\/8524"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}