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Indoor house cats have died of bird flu. How did they get it?

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H5N1 avian influenza has spread to nearly 200 dairy herds in the United States .

At least six cats, including two who lived their whole lives inside, have been infected with the virus.

Experts are trying to piece together how the virus is spreading between species.

Cats suffer rabies-like symptoms including blindness, disorientation, paralysis, difficulty breathing, and bloody diarrhoea.

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