So far, it is only cat food that has been recalled by the FDA.
Milk can also be affected by bird flu, as cows are susceptible to the disease.
“Manufacturers must conduct a reanalysis of their food safety plans,” the FDA stated in last week's release.
According to the American Medical Association, there have been “no known cases of cat-to-human transmission during the current outbreak of (bird flu).”
There are two kinds of bird flu — low pathogenic avian influenza and highly pathogenic avian influenza, the latter being the more dangerous strain. The current H5N1 strain is a dangerous one, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
