Infectious Disease News

September 27, 2005

Dog Flu Jumped from Horses

A strain of flu virus that jumped from horses to dogs has caused sometimes deadly respiratory infections at dog tracks and kennels in at least 11 states and among some household pets as well, health officials reported yesterday. (Washington Post)

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