A transmission, which cannot be completely ruled out, would only be possible through very intimate contact with an infected animal. |
Although another type of mammal has been affected, the basic assessment of the infection situation remains unchanged. |
An infection of humans, which theoretically cannot be ruled out, could probably only occur with very intimate contact to infected animals. |
It has been known for awhile from Asia that cats can become infected with the virus when they are eating infected birds. |
It has been known for some time that cats can become infected by eating infected birds. |
It has been known from Asia for some time that cats can infect themselves with the virus if they eat infected birds. |
It has long been known from Asia that cats can be infected if they eat infected birds. |
It has nothing to do with the spread of the disease or the threat of an epidemic. |