FIV (feline immunodeficiency virus) is a viral infection typically transmitted through deep bite wounds from a infecteds cat to noninfected cats, but due to lack of education and misinformation, ...

Most people don’t understand what FIV is, and cats infected with this virus often are overlooked for adoption because people think they are sickly or pose a threat to humans or other animals. Can ...

Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV) is a viral infection that weakens cats' immune system. Similar to Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in humans, FIV destroys white blood cells. Cats with FIV can be ...

Did you know that cats can become infected with a virus similar to the human immuniodeficiency virus? Called, appropriately enough, feline immunodeficiency virus, it’s slow-acting, according to The ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - You may be familiar with the devastating AIDS virus, but cats can be affected by a similar condition. The feline AIDS virus is a serious threat to cats, and 16 News Now Zach ...

BYRAM -- Despite a stigma surrounding cats diagnosed with feline immunodeficiency virus, or FIV, the feline equivalent of HIV, they are "the sweetest cats and just really crave love," according to ...

Me and Ow here, and we have been called upon to write about cats and feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV). FIV is one of the most common and serious infectious diseases of cats around the world. FIV ...

Parts of feline immunodeficiency virus isolated from wild lions have undergone substantial genetic recombination. The sequencing of the two full FIV genomes of different lion subtypes shows the ...

Today we’re chatting about feline immunodeficiency virus, or FIV. Unlike FeLV (another virus) which is transmitted thorough “casual contact,” FIV is passed thorough deep bite wounds—making feisty ...