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Influenza H5N1 in mammals

Published 30 April 2024 | Updated 19 September 2024 |
Recent cases of Highly Pathogenic Influenza H5N1, in dairy cattle in the United States, have raised concerns about whether this strain of influenza, which is currently circulating widely in birds, is becoming adapted to mammalian species, and a potential threat to human health…

Mpox: risks in companion animals

Published 6 June 2022 | Updated 20 September 2024
This information has been put together following the increasing number of cases of Mpox (monkeypox) in humans and the advice that mammalian pets in households where Mpox has been confirmed should be isolated…