H1N1 flu confirmed in pet cat, ferrets

Full story: Journal Gazette

DES MOINES, Iowa A 13-year-old Iowa cat has been infected with swine flu, veterinary and federal officials said Wednesday in what is believed to be the first case of the H1N1 virus in a feline in the United States.

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