NYC Health Department investigating bird flu cases in 2 cats

News 12 has been told the cats were from two separate households.

News 12 Staff

Mar 14, 2025, 4:22 PM

Updated 12 hr ago

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The New York City Health Department is investigating how two cats became infected with bird flu.
The department’s health commissioner says the cats are infected with the H5 avian influenza. This is the virus that causes bird flu.
News 12 has been told the cats were from two separate households.