EQUINE INFLUENZA, CONFIRMED - AUSTRALIA (EX JAPAN)

Equine influenza is a viral disease caused by viruses closely related to those that cause flu in people. There are 2 subtypes of influenza A virus known to cause influenza in horses; these are the subtypes: H7N7 (formerly known as A/equine 1) and H3N8 (formerly known as A/equine 2).

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