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No. Chickenpox is species specific, meaning that humans get chickenpox.
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Is fowl pox transferable to humans?
Humans do not get fowl pox. Fowl pox is a disease of birds (fowl). Chickenpox, oddly enough, is a disease of humans, not chickens. Fowl pox and chickenpox are not the same thing.
Can fowl pox be deadly to chickens?
yes
What is fowl pox?
Fowl pox is a viral infection that affects turkeys and chickens. It causes them to lose feathers and get lesions on the skin.
Can humans get fowlpox?
Fowl pox is not transmissible to humans. Fowl Pox affects chickens, turkeys and other fowl. Fowl pox (dry form) forms small pustules on the combs or wattles, or maybe on around the mouth and face. Pustules can also occur on the legs. There is a wet form that can occur inside the mouth. The dry form pustules can be brownish or scabs. Most areas of Texas have wild bird populations that are infected. These infections easily spread from the wild into your flock from mosquitoes most times of the year. Vaccination for fowl pox is a good practice for show birds.
How do you prevent getting smallpox?
You cut the blisters of other small pox victims and grind it to a fine powder and snort them. This will prevent you from being infected with only a small chance of you getting it. Btw Smallpox is extremely hard to get now adays
Can a chicken get people pox?
no,the chicken pox are not even caused by chickens. chickens cannot get this virus by any means!
What diseases did the spanish bring to Tenochtitlan?
The disease that the spanish brought into the Aztec Civilization was the Small Pox It infected alot of people and killed alot but fortunately some survived
What is an fact about Smallpox?
Small pox is made plural by adding an appostriphe s Small pox's
How do you cure fowl pox without vaccines?
There is no cure or treatment for fowl pox. Prevention by vaccine, sanitation, and management practices are the only effective way to guard against this disease.
Why did James phipps not catch smallpox?
The cow pox germs got in the way of the small pox germs, so he didn't get small pox.
How are smallpox virus and molluscum contagiosum related?
Both smallpox and molluscum are caused by pox viruses. Smallpox is lifethreatening, while molluscum is benign.
How are chicken and smallpox different?
chicken pox are mostly on the chest and face and smallpox's are mostly on the face and legs. smallpox is considered eradicated and chickenpox is not.
