Examples of zoonoses still present in the world include rabies, transmitted through bites from infected dogs, which causes nearly 60,000 deaths per year, or brucellosis, transmitted through contact ...
Screwworm flies prefer to nest on the periphery of fresh wounds in warm-blooded animals — as well as humans — depositing ...
For 17 years Rick Wallen was the team leader of Yellowstone National Park’s bison ecology program. He retired six years ago ...
A terrifying parasite that eats cattle from the inside out is pouring across the US border from Mexico. The parasite spread ...
US health officials are urging cattle producers to be on high alert after a parasitic screwworm was found in Mexico, the ...
One of the department’s most senior officials has called for a “reset” in the national bovine TB policy and an honest ...
The original pandemic virus before it was supplanted by SARS-CoV-2 is still influenza. Over the centuries, influenza pandemics have decimated human populations. One of the worst in history is the 1918 ...
It's illegal to sell raw milk for human consumption in NJ due to the risk of illness. Advocates say it's a superfood and are ...