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Yes. As with many different diseases it is species specific. That means that it will affect humans. We do not get canine distemper which infects dogs.
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What is the reservoir for the mumps virus?
Humans are the only known reservoir for the mumps virus
Can cats get Chickenpox?
Cats can't get chickenpox. Chickenpox is a virus that is only contagious to humans and a few primates.
Can you get shingles aside from chickenpox virus?
No, you can only get shingles from reactivation of prior infection with chickenpox virus (varicella zoster virus). There is no other cause.
Are humans the only ones that get chickenpox?
Humans and some primates are the only animals that get chickenpox. It does not affect other animals such as dogs and cats.
Can you transmit chickenpox if you've never had it before?
You can only transmit chickenpox if you are infected with the virus yourself.
Does chickenpox come from crocodiles?
Crocodiles do not get chickenpox. Chickenpox affects only humans and a few other primates.
Do lions get chickenpox?
Lions can't get chickenpox. Chickenpox affects only humans and a few other primates.
Can seals get chickenpox?
Seals can't get chickenpox. Humans, and a few primates such as gorillas, are the only animals that can get chickenpox.
Do rats get chickenpox?
No, rats don't get chickenpox. Chickenpox affects only humans and a few other primates.
Is there a carrier for chickenpox?
Only humans and a few other primates can get or carry chickenpox.
Can lions get chickenpox?
Lions can't get chickenpox. It only affects humans and a few primates.
Can sheep get chickenpox?
No they have their own sheep pox Only humans and a few other primates can get chickenpox.
