Researchers find no evidence of monkeypox virus infection in pets, despite presence of viral DNA

Researchers find no evidence of monkeypox virus infection in pets, despite presence of viral DNA

Despite the detection of MPOX virus DNA in dogs and cats in infected households, the researchers conclude that the viral traces likely come from human contamination and not from actual pet infections. One Health survey on smallpox and pets in the United States. Photo credit: Hamara / Shutterstock In a recent study published in the … Read more