Public health experts in the UK say transmission risk of cat-to-human TB infection is low, but recommend putting down cats confirmed to have the disease.
THE first documented evidence that TB can spread from cats to humans has been reported by public health officials, confirming long-held concerns about the disease’s capacity to jump from one of Britain’s favourite pets.
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