Enterovirus D68

Enterovirus D68 (EV-D68) causes acute respiratory illness. Symptoms range from a mild cold-like illness with coughing and wheezing to severe infections that require hospitalization. Enterovirus infections are more common during late summer into fall, with some variation each year.

 

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PHO Rounds: Toxigenic C. Diphtheriae in a Donkey: Implications for Zoonotic Disease Transmission and One Health Approach

Enhanced disease surveillance, along with clearer protocols for reporting and information sharing across sectors, is essential to reduce the risk of future zoonotic outbreaks and protect public health.

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Communicable Disease Control

Communicable.DiseaseControl@oahpp.ca

Updated 22 Oct 2019