It all started one day in June 2007, with a sudden fever and severe vomiting, said David Hancock. He should have gone to ...

In Delaware, it’s generally illegal to own, buy, sell or bring in native wildlife (such as raccoons) unless you have a permit ...

NAMI Chippewa Valley and the Positive Vector Planning Committee have made the difficult decision to cancel this year’s ...

Tropical and vector-borne diseases remain a persistent challenge in Seychelles. Despite notable progress in controlling certain diseases like lymphatic filariasis and soil-transmitted helminths, ...

Charlotte County Animal Control, in coordination with the Florida Department of Health in Charlotte County, has issued a ...

Bluetongue is primarily transmitted through biting midges and affects cattle, sheep, goats, deer, llamas and alpacas. Biting midges are most active from April to November and the potential for spread ...

These trends threaten to undermine progress made in tackling animal vector-borne pathogens, including decades of investment and emerging technologies such as harnessing bacteria, genetic engineering ...

New measures have been introduced today to relax some animal movements in the wake of the recent bluetongue virus outbreak in Co Down.

DAERA has announced plans to allow some animal movements in the wake of the recent incursion of Bluetongue virus (BTV), in the context of scientific advice, ongoing surveillance data and consultation ...

Climate change and industrialization are having an impact on the epidemiology of vector-borne diseases, resulting in severe ...

One recent study found that raccoons living in urban areas are physically changing as a result of their life around humans, an early step in domestication, Scientific American reports. Start the day ...