Most Common Animal Viruses
Prevalence varies by species, location, season, and vaccination status. Frequently encountered viruses include:
Domestic Animals
Canine distemper, feline leukemia, parvovirus, rabies, bovine viral diarrhea, porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome, avian influenza, Newcastle disease, foot-and-mouth disease.
Wildlife
West Nile virus, Ebola virus, hantavirus, and influenza A virus.
Emerging and zoonotic viruses pose public health risks. Consult a veterinarian for local information.