Feline infectious peritonitis is a serious and often fatal viral disease that affects mainly young cats from multiple-cat households. It can occur in cats of any age, though it is more common in young ...

Dr. Julie Levy, professor shelter medicine University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine, and feline veterinarian Dr. Vicki Thayer, past president and past executive director of the Winn Feline ...

Dr. Katelynn Ondek, a veterinarian pursuing a specialty credential in neurology and neurosurgery, oversaw Shepard’s care and explains how experts at the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching ...

Is the wait by U.S. cat lovers and veterinarians for legal access to medication for feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) — a complex, devastating and nearly always fatal disease of cats — nearly over?

The story of a once mysterious and until-recently fatal feline disease called feline infectious peritonitis has enough twists and tuns to be a Netflix movie. A treatment for the now-treatable disease ...

BRIDGEWATER, NJ; WYCKOFF, NJ; September 1, 2022 – The American Association of Feline Practitioners (AAFP) and EveryCat Health Foundation have released the 2022 AAFP/EveryCat Feline Infectious ...

Cats are facing a pandemic of their own: a coronavirus strain that's estimated to kill tens of thousands of cats worldwide every year. Feline infectious coronavirus, also known as FIP, is not a new ...

A viral disease, Feline Infections Peritonitis stands out for its complexity and impact on cat health. Here we take a look at ...

Feline infectious peritonitis (FIP), triggered by a mutated coronavirus in cats, mirrors Long COVID in humans, causing severe immune responses. While an antiviral treatment exists, prevention is key.

Merck & Co.’s COVID-19 antivirals are getting a new lease of life in post-pandemic China, as cat owners seize on them as antidotes to a life-threatening disease caused by a coronavirus that infects ...