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Three probable tularemia cases on Long Island have officials warning residents about the tick-borne illness after a ...

Dilara Kiran maps two ways vets shape policy: applying science to decisions and crafting practice rules, from vaccines to ...

A pioneering study led by Aberystwyth University is set to investigate how everyday interactions between people and dogs in ...

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Ohio has seen multiple cases of Hansen's disease this year. Here's what health officials say about the illness.

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In recent years, the ethicality of fur farming has become increasingly questioned due to claims of animal cruelty.

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and the Texas Department of State Health Services have reported a likely case of ...

Florida cases of Hansen’s disease, also known as leprosy, jumped to a new recorded high in 2025, as shown in state data.

The epidemiological challenges of the parasite have been compounded by recent cutbacks at US health agencies. Susan Jaffe ...