Avian Influenza -- United States
A vet at a New York City animal shelter where cats were infected with a strain of bird flu has also been infected, health officials said Thu 22 Dec 2016.
The vet only had mild illness from the virus, called H7N2, the New York City Department of Health said. "The illness was mild, short-lived and has resolved," the department said in a statement.
"More than 160 Animal Care Centers of NYC employees and volunteers, including several people who had similar exposure to sick cats, were
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