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Hundreds of cats quarantined in New York City bird flu outbreak


Hundreds of cats quarantined in New York City bird flu outbreak
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NEW YORK Hundreds of domestic cats have been quarantined in New York City after contracting a strain of highly contagious avian flu at shelters operated by a major animal rescue organization, and the virus also infected at least one veterinarian, officials said.It is the first time the H7N2 strain of the virus, commonly found in birds, has infected domestic cats, according to the New York City Health Department.Symptoms are generally mild, and include sneezing, coughing and runny eyes and noses.
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City quarantines hundreds of cats amid bird flu outbreak


City quarantines hundreds of cats amid bird flu outbreak
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This is a cat-astrophe!A rare strain of bird flu has swept through the Big Apple's animal shelters — and city officials have locked up about 500 felines in a quarantine facility to stop the outbreak.So far, 386 of the purring patients have tested positive for the H7N2 virus — the first time the disease has even been found in cats, officials said.
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City releasing quarantined cats as bird flu epidemic subsides


City releasing quarantined cats as bird flu epidemic subsides
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The first of hundreds of cats quarantined by the city amid a bird flu outbreak were sprung from their cages on Saturday, sources told The Post.An undisclosed number of detained kitties were carted out of the Animal Care Centers facility in Long Island City after getting clean bills of health, according to the shelter sources.The cats were being taken to the city's other ACC-run shelters and then to foster homes.
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