Learn more about the diseases that live in certain animals and if they can be transferred to humans.

By Hugo Francisco de Souza A new perspective highlights how the influenza D virus and a canine–feline recombinant coronavirus ...

Animals, as cute as some of them may be, can be a source of illness for humans. These so-called zoonotic diseases can originate from bacteria, viruses, parasites or fungi. In fact, most infectious ...

These practices focus on controlling people, animals, equipment, and vehicles that come in contact with livestock. Simple ...

Changes to land use can directly heighten the risk of diseases spreading from animals to humans, new University of ...

Throughout history, humans have shared their environment with animals, a relationship that has brought both benefits and dangers. Among the lesser-known threats are zoonotic diseases—illnesses that ...

Two dogs at the Front Street Animal Shelter have tested positive for a highly contagious bacteria disease.

Producers should weigh opportunity cost, monitor changes, and be willing to reassess and adjust treatment decisions.

We sometimes need to take precautions when interacting with animals. However, some animals can carry diseases known as zoonotic diseases, which can spread from animals to people in different ways, ...