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According to Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine, Cyclospora cayetanensis is a microscopic parasite that infects humans through contaminated food or water. Unlike some intestinal ...

If you've been following the growing Cyclospora outbreak linked to fresh produce, you may be wondering whether your dog or cat could also be at risk. Fortunately, veterinarian Dr. Andrew Jones, DVM, ...

Experts warn that New World screwworm, recently reintroduced to parts of the U.S., can infest wounds in dogs and cats and ...

There's no doubt that cats are feisty, adorable and curious animals. Their independent and mischievous nature (combined with some seriously funny quirks) certainly keeps their owners on their toes—and ...

Cumberland Valley Animal Shelter answers your pet-related questions. If you have a question, contact Jennifer Vanderau, public relations coordinator for the Cumberland Valley Animal Shelter, at ...

The Lynchburg Health Department has confirmed that a fox found near Hancock Street tested positive for rabies.

Measles cases in the United States have surged to the highest levels seen since before the virus was eliminated in 2000. As the U.S. enters peak summer travel season and the school year approaches, ...

Health Wanted brings you each week’s need-to-know public health headlines and breaks down the science behind trending topics. Host Laurel Bristow, MSc, draws on her experience as an infectious disease ...

Xzibit has opened up about how he has managed to keep his beloved feline companion, Thunder Cat, alive for the past 20 years. The former “Pimp My Ride” host insisted the biggest secret is simply the ...

The Guilford County Animal Resource Center is responding to a surge in kittens infected with panleukopenia, a highly ...