Dog flu cases continue as winter approaches

Thursday, December 17, 2015
Chicago area veterinarians are still warning pet owners that the highly contagious dog flu is still a threat.

A new strain of the virus made many Chicago area dogs sick in the spring.
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This week, the Chicago Veterinary Medical Association said new cases continue to be reported with the approach of winter.

A vaccine became available last month.
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