Disease epidemics transmitted from animals to humans could kill at least 12 times more people in 2050 than they did in 2020, according to a recently published study. These zoonotic diseases are known ...

Chronic wasting disease, a fatal disease affecting animals with hooves, has now been discovered in the Scofield area of ...

Utah wildlife officials fear that a transmissible disease that affects the nervous system of big game like deer, elk and ...

Unfortunately, the virus could have cascading effects that impact humans, too. According to Inside Climate News, scientists ...

For farmers and ranchers, avian influenza and other zoonotic diseases have the potential to disrupt not only the food supply but the entire agricultural industry. In a recent webinar, Agri-Pulse ...

The Gettysburg National Military Park detected Chronic Wasting Disease in the park's deer population for the first time.

Animals in Carbon County have now tested positive for the illness. Chronic wasting disease was first detected in Utah’s mule ...

Last November, the UK government announced a bold plan to phase out animal testing in some areas of research. Animal tests for skin irritation are scheduled for elimination this year, and some studies ...

Production animal disease outbreaks are not only animal health events but threats to economic stability and food security. A new report from The Farm Journal Foundation, The Mean Sixteen: Biosecurity ...

Zoonoses are diseases and infections including viruses, bacteria, parasites and fungi that are transmitted between animals and people. Innumerable case reports and epidemiologic studies have ...

Theileria orientalis ikeda was first detected in Missouri in June 2023 and has since been reported in 60 counties. With the westward movement of this disease, it is critical to understand how it ...

Kelly Schmidt, executive director of Minnesota Beef Council, at left, moderates while hearing from Lucas Sjostrom, executive director of Minnesota Milk; Thom Peterson, Minnesota Department of Ag ...