When introduced into the lungs, 10 to 50 Francisella tularensis organisms have the potential to cause a tularemia infection that can be fatal. As a result, the bacterium has previously been developed ...

it is important to know which bloodborne pathogens (from humans or animals) you may be exposed to at work, especially in laboratories. For example, personnel working with animals might have the ...

The disease spreads through multiple vectors, including a surprisingly common one. Officials issue urgent warning amid surge ...

At present, a "live vaccine strain" (LVS) tularemia vaccine is under investigational new drug (IND) status in a protocol at the US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID ...