Ehrlichiosis in Dogs : Fast Facts for Dog Owners

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Ehrlichiosis in Dogs : Fast Facts for Dog Owners

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April 13, 2022
By Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

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Ehrlichiosis is a disease caused by Ehrlichia germs. People and pets get ehrlichiosis from the bite of infected ticks.

• Some Ehrlichia germs, like Ehrlichia canis, only make dogs sick.

• Other Ehrlichia germs, like Ehrlichia chaffeensis, E. ewingii and E. muris eauclairensis, make people and dogs sick.

• Ehrlichiosis is not spread from person to person or from animals to people.

CS 330500-B April 13, 2022

fs-ehrlichiosisowners-508.pdf
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Dog Diseases Dogs Ehrlichiosis Zoonoses
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Fact Sheet
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2 unnumbered pages
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