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Canine influenza confirmed in 8 states; should shelters and rescue groups be vaccinating?
Published: June 6th, 2017
A multi-state outbreak of the highly contagious H3N2 canine influenza virus has now been confirmed in Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky, Texas, and Illinois. Animal shelters and rescue groups have been contacting the Maddie?s? Shelter Medicine Program at UF as well as other shelter medicine programs around the country looking for information on preventing the disease from entering their populations.
The single most important thing every shelter or rescue group can do is to try to protect their dogs from coming in contact with sick dogs...
Canine influenza confirmed in 8 states; should shelters and rescue groups be vaccinating?
Published: June 6th, 2017
A multi-state outbreak of the highly contagious H3N2 canine influenza virus has now been confirmed in Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky, Texas, and Illinois. Animal shelters and rescue groups have been contacting the Maddie?s? Shelter Medicine Program at UF as well as other shelter medicine programs around the country looking for information on preventing the disease from entering their populations.
The single most important thing every shelter or rescue group can do is to try to protect their dogs from coming in contact with sick dogs...