The monkeypox outbreak has now spread to more than 10 states. But monkeypox isn't just a threat to humans. The virus can also infect animals, and experts say there's good reason to keep our pets in mind as the outbreak continues. For the vast majority of pet owners, monkeypox isn't really something to be worried about. "At the present time, I think the level of concern should be very close to zero," an expert said. But if you're diagnosed with monkeypox or it's highly likely you have a case of the disease, public health agencies say you should isolate yourself from other people and, if possible, your pets. Read on to learn more about monkeypox and your pets. |
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