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Dog Anaplasmosis Cases Surge, Raising Public Health Concerns

8/20/2025

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Anaplasmosis cases in dogs in California have tripled over five years.
Symptoms include fever and lethargy; severe cases may cause nosebleeds or seizures.
Human infections have doubled from 2020 to 2021.
Experts caution that increasing animal infections pose a rising public health risk.

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Anaplasmosis cases in dogs in California have tripled over five years.
Symptoms include fever and lethargy; severe cases may cause nosebleeds or seizures.
Human infections have doubled from 2020 to 2021.
Experts caution that increasing animal infections pose a rising public health risk.