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Catherine Quayle has been caring for sick and injured wild animals in New York City for the past 12 years, first as a volunteer at the Wild Bird Fund, the city’s only wildlife rehabilitation center, ...

Seasonal influenza, commonly known as the flu, is a viral infection that affects the respiratory system. This contagious ...

At this point, avian flu H5N1 is thought to have very limited ability to transmit between humans, but a recent case in British Columbia with an unknown source of transmission has piqued the curiosity ...

We review the main diseases that can be transmitted from feral swine to humans, domestic animals, and livestock.

BARCELONA, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Spain has informed the World Health Organization of a possible infection with the swine flu virus in its A(H1N1)v variant that may have been transmitted between humans, a ...