Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State has emphasised the urgent need for a unified approach to combat emerging health threats, ...

Public Health Ontario reported a total of 470 measles cases, up from 120 cases the week before. Thirty-four people were in hospital and two in intensive care.

Thousands of US Department of Agriculture employees, including food inspectors and disease-sniffing-dog trainers, remain out ...

Moreover, these zoonotic pathogens originating from plastic debris pose a health risk because birds can act as reservoirs for these diseases. It is imperative that we combat single-use plastic and ...

Meanwhile, laboratories processing human samples in England are now required to report ten additional pathogens: Middle East ...

India has erected an appeal at Dadar's Kabutarkhana, reminding everyone that pigeons are just as sensitive and deserving of respect as dogs, who share our homes. The large poster reads: ‘Pigeons are ...

A small but growing number of house cats have gotten sick from H5N1, the bird flu strain driving the current U.S. outbreak, after eating raw food or drinking unpasteurized milk. Though there are no ...

Driving up intensified farming in lower income countries will not make them immune from bird flu, as the USA and UK shows.

Only around 100 cases of brucellosis are reported annually in the U.S., even fewer of which involve feral pigs.

Dog trainers are just one example of the kind of highly specialized USDA staff that have been removed from their stations in recent weeks. Teams devoted to inspecting plant and food imports have been ...