Influenza H3N2 -- Canada
H3N2 canine influenza has been identified in 2 dogs in Essex county, Ontario. The dogs were imported from Asia (via the US) in late December [2017] and were showing signs of respiratory disease the following day when they were examined by a veterinarian. A small number of dogs that had close contact with the affected dogs also have mild respiratory disease, but test results from those animals are not yet available.
This is the 1st known incursion of H3N2 canine influenza in Canada. The
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