Health officials in Alaska recently reported the first known human death from a virus called Alaskapox. The man, who died in January, lived in a wooded area and cared for a stray cat that hunted small ...

Avoiding a sneezing or coughing housemate is second nature. After all, you know they might be contagious, and you want to avoid getting infected. But what should you do when the sick creature in your ...

A cluster of rare fungal infections was found in two pet cats and a vet who treated them, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday in a report in the journal Emerging Infectious ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported a variety of diseases humans can contract from animals. To keep yourself and your pets safe it's important to have routine veterinary check ups ...

Entrepreneur, Dan Perry has issued a stark warning to all cat owners after he was left needing six surgeries in just nine days after being bitten. A man has issued a stark warning to all cat owners ...

After experiencing a number of strange symptoms for some time, one woman was shocked to discover that the source of her malaise was actually her cats, who had infected her with a parasite. When Shelby ...