H5N1 bird flu has infected over 1,009 cattle across 17 U.S. states, affected poultry in New York and New Mexico, and caused one human death in Louisiana.

Ticks are more likely to carry the bacteria that can cause Lyme disease in areas where pheasants are released, new research ...

Bird flu infections have been rare among people, but the pathogen is evolving, which has scientists worried about a possible ...

More than 100 federal scientists who track bird flu, including vaccine and food safety experts, have been laid off. This comes as the deadly pathogen rips through dairy herds and poultry flocks.

A mysterious disease outbreak has pushed many poultry farmers in Maiduguri, Borno State, into financial crisis, with several ...

Measles and rubella have generally remained at low levels in recent years despite an increase in reported cases of measles in certain regions of China this spring, said an epidemic expert.

Lameness in poultry is a very common occurrence, especially with exotic breeds. It is mostly associated with bacterial ...

Preventing a pandemic means early detection of bird flu strains — surveillance of viral spread and influenza infections in ...

Liberia has reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza on a poultry farm, the World Organisation for Animal Health said on Friday.

While severe pain and burning are typical symptoms, tingling and buzzing sensations, along with numbness, can also be early ...

Amid an ongoing measles outbreak, the US is also facing a surge in pertussis, or whooping cough. As vaccine rates drop, other ...