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Canine distemper can infect humans. When it infects humans it is known as Paget's disease. It increases the production of osteoclasts. Distemper in dogs will not produce distemper in humans, it is a different disease in humans.

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What is human distemper?

Canine distemper can infect humans. When it infects humans it is known as Paget's disease. It increases the production of osteoclasts. Distemper in dogs will not produce distemper in humans, it is a different disease in humans.


Is canine distemper contagious to humans?

Canine distemper is not contagious to humans.


Can distemper spread to humans?

No, distemper cannot spread to humans. It is a disease that primarily affects animals, especially dogs.


Can humans contract distemper?

No, humans cannot contract distemper. It is a disease that primarily affects animals, such as dogs and ferrets.


Can humans be affected by canine distemper?

Yes, humans cannot be affected by canine distemper. Canine distemper is a virus that primarily affects dogs and other animals in the canine family. It does not pose a risk to humans.


Can humans give animals distemper?

No- distemper is strictly an animal disease to which humans are immune, we can only give animals distemper by deliberately infecting them with it via injection, which would be a very cruel and inhumane thing to do.


Can distemper be passed to humans?

Distemper is a viral disease that primarily affects animals, particularly dogs, ferrets, and other wildlife. It is not transmissible to humans, as the virus is species-specific. However, it is highly contagious among susceptible animals, so it is important to ensure proper vaccination and preventative measures to protect pets from contracting distemper.


What two diseases do humans have inborn immunities to?

Examples: Dutch Elm Disease and Distemper


Can you get distemper?

can a person get distemper


Can goats get distemper?

I have not heard of goats getting distemper. Avian distemper is Newcastle disease. Dogs get canine distemper which can kill them. Equine distemper is strangles Feline distemper is feline panleukopaenia.


Treatment for human distemper?

There is no such thing as a Human Distemper Virus. The Canine Distemper Virus is only transferable from dog to dog. It is, however, similar to the human virus the Measles. The only way the Canine Distemper Virus would ever transfer to humans is if the virus would be given "new instructions", and mutate. Antibiotics do not work on virus' so there is no cure to CDV, only prevention (by vaccination).


Are humans the only reservoir for chickenpox virus?

Yes. As with many different diseases it is species specific. That means that it will affect humans. We do not get canine distemper which infects dogs.