Dog catches monkeypox from owners after sleeping in their bed

US CDC updates guidelines on monkeypox after first suspected human-to-dog transmission in France

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated its monkeypox guidelines on pets that can catch the virus to include dogs. The inclusion of dogs came after medical journal The Lancet reported the first suspected case of a human-to-dog monkeypox transmission in France.  Ac

First possible case of human-to-dog monkeypox transmission 'not surprising,' WHO says

The first possible case of human-to-dog transmission of monkeypox -- recently reported in two men and their pet in Paris -- had been a theoretical risk up till now, said

First case of human-to-dog monkeypox transmission found in Paris

Dogs are among animals susceptible to catching monkeypox after a canine believed to have acquired the virus through human transmission was reported in Paris, the CDC said.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention now list 10 animals, including dogs, gerbils and hamsters, that can be infected with monkeypox, which the U.S. declared a public health emergency this month.Two men who had sex with men went to a hospital in Paris on June 10, as pu…

How to protect your pets from monkeypox after 1st-known case of human-to-pet transmission

Monkeypox cases continue to climb across the globe and in the United States, where more than 12,000 Americans have been diagnosed.

Scientists identify first case of human-to-dog transmission of monkeypox

(INDIANAPOLIS) – Scientists reportedly identified the first ever human-to-dog transmission of monkeypox. The case prompted the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to update its guidance to now list dogs as an animal that can catch the virus. Monkeypox can spread to pet dogs, doctors reportResearchers say the case involves two male non-exclusive partners who live together in France. It’s reported they were infected with monkeypox a f…

Dog Tests Positive For Monkeypox In First Suspected Human-To-Dog Transmission

According to CBS News, France has the first suspected documented human-to-dog transmission of monkeypox. The dog contracted the virus by