Outbreaks Linked to Animals and Animal Products

Overview

Below is a selected list from CDC of outbreaks of human infections linked to contact with animals and animal products in the United States. This list is not comprehensive, and outbreaks may have occurred that are not included here.

Content Source
National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (NCEZID)
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Published: May 15, 2024
Updated: September 9, 2026

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Reviewed: September 9, 2026

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