(GeekWire Photo / Lisa Stiffler) Avian flu, mad cow disease, hantavirus ... including the ecological characteristics of the host animals, virus genetics and the animals’ overlap with humans.

Many countries involved in that supply chain present a risk of cattle with mad cow disease – which is ... disease – a highly infectious livestock virus that could require herds around the ...

The virus is mainly spread by biting midges and possibly some ... CWD is a transmissible spongiform encephalopathy—the same ...

Avian flu, mad cow disease, hantavirus ... factors including the ecological characteristics of the host animals, virus genetics and the animals’ overlap with humans. The team at the WSU College ...

READ: A virus is haunting Europe - the vector is capitalism Human ... But this is nothing new, during the Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy or mad cow disease outbreak, British farmers fed their cattle ...

The newly identified deer, a 4.5-year-old white-tailed buck, was harvested by a landowner helping the DNR with ongoing ...

Instantly, one is reminded of the simian virus 40 (SV40) scare early in polio ... from whatever quarter. With the mad cow debacle, to name but one example, there is some easy ammunition around.

The human form of Mad Cow disease, more formally known as new variant Creutzfeld ... A few scientists still resist the idea of prions as pathogens, and are looking for a "slow virus" causing TSEs, of ...

The White House has officially changed its COVID.gov website to a new page which claims that it knows the origin of the ...

The Hood River County Health Department confirmed April 14 that two people have died from a mad cow-like illness called ...

Three people in Hood River County have contacted Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease over the span of eight months, an unusual pattern ...