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N the case of communicable diseases, dogs show symptoms of disease but are not contagious to humans

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Answer: I'm not sure what you're asking but I'll try my best to help down below.

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Are any dog diseases contagious to humans?

Yes, dogs are a major reservoir for zoonotic infections. Dogs transmit several viral and bacterial diseases to humans. Zoonotic diseases can be transmitted to human by infected saliva, aerosols, contaminated urine or feces and direct contact with the dog.

Can communicable diseases spread from animals to humans?

Yes, zoonotic diseases are very common, both in the United States and around the world. Scientists estimate that more than 6 out of every 10 known infectious diseases in people can be spread from animals, and 3 out of every 4 new or emerging infectious diseases in people come from animals.

Are communicable diseases contagious?

Yes, a communicable disease is one that is spread from one person to another through a variety of ways that include: contact with blood and bodily fluids; breathing in an airborne virus; or by being bitten by an insect.

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