Israel: OIE report: 4 stray cats die of avian flu in Eilat

[Shiloh]

OIE report below says 4 cats were found dead not 3.

Source: http://www.jpost.com/Headlines/Article.aspx?id=262052

Three stray cats die of avian flu in Eilat
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH
LAST UPDATED: 03/15/2012 18:58

Three stray cats found by the Veterinary Service and Health Ministry inspectors at Shalva and Holit in southwest Israel were confirmed as having died from eating poultry infected with avian flu.

The carcasses were sent for examination, and the diagnosis was confirmed...

 

[Giuseppe]

Re: Israel: 4 stray cats die of avian flu in Eilat

Re: Israel: 4 stray cats die of avian flu in Eilat

The Immediate Notification Report to OIE with the details of the event can be read here:

http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=184297

 

[Treyfish]

Re: Israel: OIE report: 4 stray cats die of avian flu in Eilat

The public was asked to avoid contract with stay cats in the area and to report to the local veterinary services any sick-looking cats just in case, even though the disease is not known to affect humans. http://www.jpost.com/Headlines/Article.aspx?id=262052