Pet Industry Health Alerts

Pet Industry Health Alerts

In the unlikely event of a zoonotic disease outbreak, PIJAC has created Pet Industry Health Alerts to notify the industry so swift action can be taken to remedy the problem and prevent further spread of the disease.

October 2020 - Investigation Notice: Human Salmonella Muenster Infections Linked to Pet Bearded Dragons

September 2020 - Investigation Notice: Human Salmonella Typhimurium Infections Linked to Pet Hedgehogs

January 2020 - Update on Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella Infections Linked to Pet Turtles

December 2019 - CDC Announces Outbreak of Multidrug-resistant Campylobacter Infections Linked to Consumer Contact with Pet Store Puppies

October 2019 - Investigation Notice: Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella Infections Linked to Pet Turtles

February 2018 - Update on Outbreak of Campylobacter Infections in People Linked to Puppies

September 2017 - Recent Salmonella Agbeni outbreak linked to pet turtles

February 2017 - PIJAC Health Alert: Seoul Virus Outbreak