This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. California health officials warn that the New World Screwworm could arrive in the state from an infested traveler ...

A flesh-eating parasite spreading across Mexico and Central America has placed the U.S. on high alert, but government officials say several key steps have been taken in case an outbreak occurs here.

A parasitic fly whose maggots can infest living livestock, birds, pets and humans, could threaten California soon. The New World Screwworm has rapidly spread northward from Panama since 2023 and ...

Images of zombie squirrels have gone viral on Reddit and X as netizens wondered why the animals in their backyard developed warts with oozing pus. The pictures also showed the infected animals had ...

As we observe Rabies Awareness Month this March, the Department of Health Ilocos Center for Health Development (DOH Ilocos ...

Residents of Fort Collins, Colorado, have been startled by an unusual sight: rabbits with black, tentacle-like growths sprouting from their heads and faces. These disturbing protrusions have earned ...

MARSHALL, Tx. (KTAL/KMSS) – The City of Marshall’s Local Rabies Control Authority (LRCA) is actively monitoring an area for animals with rabies after a bat was discovered containing the virus. The ...

ITHACA, NEW YORK - DECEMBER 10: HDC receiving staff prep arriving milk samples for testing at the Animal Health Diagnostic Center at Cornell University on December 10, 2024 in Ithaca, New York. The ...

There are no fire alarms or smoke detectors in the New Canaan Animal Shelter, which has a mice infestation, documents show. There also are no security cameras at the Animal Shelter, which was ...