Ask a Vet: Can I catch a virus from my cat?

My feline precocious died due to the fact that it had FIV, which I was told was similar AIDS successful people. Can cats dispersed viruses to humans?

Cats are precise susceptible to viral infections, but with the objection of rabies, feline viruses mostly don’t infect humans. However, the emergence of covid-19 and caller types of influenza has raised interest astir cats spreading viruses to humans — and adjacent sparking different pandemic. Here’s what you request to know.