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COVID-19 and Cats: A New Study Supports Transmission Among Cats
A new study confirms that cats can be infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, and that the virus can be transmitted between cats. However, these experiment...
COVID-19: What if the solution came from these animals that have crossed the species barrier?
A study proposes a new strategy for dealing with infection by the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2). Why not compare how the immune systems of several animal species respond to the...
The Role of Veterinary Laboratories in COVID-19 Serological Screening
Veterinary laboratories are stepping up their efforts in the fight against COVID-19, notably by offering PCR screening tests since April 5. The French Veterinary Academy is also...
COVID-19: Can research on coronaviruses in animals shed light on how to manage the current situation?
Although COVID-19 did not emerge until late 2019, coronaviruses have been a source of suffering for animals throughout history. Veterinarians have been working for years to find...
Horses: Equine Plague Runs Rampant in Thailand
While Thailand is already battling the spread of the coronavirus, it is also facing another deadly viral outbreak among horses—African horse sickness. Some scientists suspect th...
How is the COVID-19 lockdown affecting wildlife?
When the cat's away, the mice will play … or Or rather, should we say, when humans are confined, wildlife is thriving? The lockdown measures implemented in response to the pande...