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

Newfangled eyedrops for dogs might be better at helping them fight off infections, a new study says. Eyedrops containing hyaluronic acid helped antibiotics better coat the eyes of healthy dogs, ...

Green iguanas in captivity are known carriers of E. coli and salmonella bacteria. In a study of captive green iguanas in Mexico, nearly 40% were found to carry E. coli strains that were resistant to ...

Ear infections often resolve on their own, but they can be pretty painful. Home remedies can help, like pain relievers, ...

In "The Last of Us," cordyceps — a real fungus that infects insects — evolves into a harmful pathogen for humans due to a ...

Virginia is one of three states that are hotspots for a deadly virus circulating in wildlife, and it can also be fatal in ...

Fungi adapt to heat, spread through spores, and may cause more fungal infections in a warmer, crowded, connected world.

This isn’t just an animal health crisis — it’s a risk to public health. When animals consume foods containing live virus, ...

The pathogens tested for included: human rhinovirus (HRV), respiratory syncytial virus ... were positive for other pathogens in addition to HBoV. All of the co-infections were dual infections, with ...

Background: The current avian influenza A(H5N1) epizootic poses a significant threat to public health, with sporadic infections in humans raising concerns about potential adaptation for efficient ...