Feline Immunodeficiency Virus

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Overview

Feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) causes an infectious disease in domestic cats and cheetahs similar to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV infection) in humans. It attacks and weakens the body's immune system, making the animal susceptible to infections and diseases that don't affect healthy cats. There is neither a cure nor a vaccine for FIV. Though eventually fatal, an FIV positive cat can live for many years without any signs of illness.



FIV is a lentivirus, a virus t...Read the full article

[missmyty]

Yes there is a vaccine for FIV/Felv, but like other vaccines of course it isnt 100%.