Bird flu kills 20 wildcats at Washington sanctuary
The Wild Felid Advocacy Center on Harstine Island reports 20 cats dead from bird flu, including four cougars two bobcats two lynx and a Bengal tiger. The facility is closed, animals are quarantined, and analysts seek how the virus spread while officials monitor wildlife and public health risks.
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Whooping cough cases surge to decade high in US
Whooping cough counts exceed 32,000 this year, nearly five times last year's level, driven by waning vaccination and COVID lockdown effects. Experts cite DTaP shots, infant risk, and public hesitancy as key factors while California, Illinois, New York and Ohio report high rates and calls rise for renewed vaccination efforts amid policy concerns.
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Yale School of Medicine
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Donald Trump
HHS
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