The agency has also updated the case counts on thewebpagesince the communication freeze.
Doron noted that local and state health departments are still collecting new data and sharing it with the CDC.
If outbreaks occur in local areas, public health departments will let residents know, she said.
Geography Photos / Universal Images Group via Getty Images
Before the communication pause, the CDC had stated that bird flu risk to the general public remains low.
A flu shot can help protect you from getting sick and having flu symptoms," she added.
What Should You Do If Your Pet Seems Sick?
Domestic pets can also become ill with bird flu.
Outdoor animals should also be kept from hunting or eating wild birds.
Where Can You Check for Bird Flu Updates?
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.Accelerated subtyping of influenza A in hospitalized patients.
Food and Drug Administration.Cat and dog food manufacturers required to consider H5N1 in food safety plans.
Food and Drug Administration.FDA outlines ways to reduce risk of HPAI in cats.
