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Update: FIP Outbreak in Cyprus

By Scott Weese on November 17, 2023
Posted in Cats
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Back in August, I wrote about a high-profile but poorly described “outbreak” of feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) in cats in Cyprus. Now, a preprint publication (Attipa et al. 2023) has come out with some interesting information, but lots of questions still remain. That’s the nature of emerging diseases – a single report…

Cyprus Cat Deaths

By Scott Weese on August 7, 2023
Posted in Cats

I’ve held off writing about this unusual outbreak of cat deaths on the island of Cyprus for a few reasons, a big one being a lack of clear information, but the situation has drawn a lot of attention.

In general, when we have reports of strange disease events, there are a few scenarios to consider:…

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