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COVID-19 and One Welfare: Are Pets an Obstacle to Medical Care in Times of Crisis?
Pets are very popular in France. Half of all households have a furry, feathered, or scaly pet, and these numbers are expected to rise following the social isolation imposed by t...
COVID-19 Update: Animals at Risk
According to new modeling, 26 animals that are in regular contact with humans may be susceptible to SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19. The SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus in...
West Nile Fever: The Spread of This Zoonosis in Europe
As temperatures rise in Europe, disease-carrying mosquitoes are becoming established, bringing with them new diseases. West Nile fever is one such disease. This zoonosis is now...
COVID-19: Are Cats and Dogs Affected by the Second Wave?
This is nothing new: COVID-19 cases among humans have been steadily rising in France for several weeks now. While measures against the virus remain strict, questions are being r...
COVID-19: At-Risk Groups Identified
A genomics analysis of the ACE2 receptor reveals that many animal species are susceptible to SARS-CoV-2 infection. Humans are therefore far from being the only ones threatened b...
Cetaceans: Guardians of Marine Ecosystems
Anthropogenic toxic substances accumulate in marine ecosystems and their inhabitants. Cetaceans, which are particularly affected, can therefore be used to monitor anthropogenic...