The prion disease that causes deer, elk and other cervids to waste away could someday jump to humans, but many hunters are ...

Various animal species suffer from STIs similar to humans, such as syphilis in rabbits and HIV-like viruses in chimps and ...

Animals in the wild are susceptible to sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) just like humans. Common infections include ...

The H5N1 bird flu — widespread in wild birds worldwide and the cause of outbreaks in poultry, U.S. dairy cows and even several recent human cases among agricultural workers – ...

Avian influenza has spread far beyond the nation's birds, infecting all manner of creatures from zoo animals, wild mammals, ...

Antibiotic-resistant Salmonella is a serious public health concern that has increased in recent years as the bacteria have developed ways to survive drugs. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease ...

Multiple state agencies, as well as the Little Rock Zoo, are continuing to monitor the spread of the avian flu in Arkansas.

African Swine Fever (ASF) is a highly contagious and deadly viral disease affecting pigs. It can present with acute fever, ...

A recent rabies death in Davao, Philippines, linked to dog meat consumption, raises concerns about zoonotic diseases. This ...

Tests done by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department confirmed the disease was found in multiple ducks recovered at the ...