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Can Cats Teach Us About COVID? with Dr. Amir Kol - Purr Podcast Episode 205

Could your cat hold clues to understanding COVID in humans? FIP BREAKTHROUGHS Every Vet Should Know!    • A microbiologist’s Insight into FIP with D...   We often think of humans when we say ‘virus’- but cats might just rewrite that story. In this episode of the Purr Podcast, Dr. Susan and Dr. Jolle sit down with Dr. Amir Kol, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVP, Associate Professor in Pathology, Microbiology & Immunology at UC Davis, to explore how cats can serve as a model for studying coronaviruses, including COVID-19. We tackle big questions like: -How feline coronavirus (FCoV) and feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) research intersects with human coronavirus biology -Can cats really give us insight into COVID, long COVID, or future coronavirus threats? Laboratory and translational research using cats in virology and immunology -The challenges and ethics of using companion animals as disease models -What the future holds for viral therapy, immunity, and cross‐species learnings From feline infectious peritonitis to SARS-CoV-2, these cat viruses may guide our path forward. Whether you're a veterinarian, virologist, biology student, or just fascinated by the relationship between human and animal disease, this episode dives deep and wide. Original Air Date: Tuesday, December 24, 2024 *Listen to the entire episode on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... *Listen to the entire episode on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4u80... FOLLOW US on Facebook: www.facebook.com/PurrPodcast FOLLOW US on Instagram: www.instagram.com/purrpodcast Visit Purrpodcast.net/ #PurrPodcast #Cats #CatCare #VeterinaryMedicine #FelineCare #PurrPodcast #CatHealth #Veterinarian #FelineVeterinary