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'Unusual' beaver die-off in Utah caused by 'rabbit fever,' which can also infect humans
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAt least nine beavers and a vole have been found dead in Utah after an unusual outbreak of...
How to stay safe from zoonotic diseases in Pueblo this summer
The Pueblo Chieftain via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe Pueblo health department is getting the word out that diseases like tularemia and plague can be...
The plague, fevers, tularemia: The diseases fleas can carry and how to treat them
The Metrowest Daily News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThere are more than 2,000 species of tiny (0.04 to 0.15 inches), wingless, blood-sucking fleas that...
A disease killing beavers in Utah can also affect humans, authorities say
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 month agoNine beavers have been found dead over the last few weeks across multiple counties in Utah, and three have tested positive for a disease that state wildlife officials say can also affect humans ...
Pueblo child has county's first human case of 'rabbit fever' in 2022
The Pueblo Chieftain via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA Pueblo County child has tested positive for tularemia, a rare infectious disease also known as "rabbit fever," that mainly affects animals but can be transmitted to humans, health officials ...
It's tick season. Here's how to prevent bites and tick-borne diseases.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe weather is warming for much of the United States, which means it's time to watch out for ticks....
Rutgers wants your tick pics: Research to help monitor tick-borne disease spread in NJ
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRutgers University wants photos of your ticks. Researchers hope that collaborating with the public...
Are ticks a threat to people in Texas? Here’s what experts say are diseases to worry about
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe danger posed by ticks increases during this time of year, though the rates of tick-borne...
Tick that may cause red meat allergy found in Florida. 8 things you should know
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe Centers for Disease Control is warning the public and physicians about an "emerging public...
Should you care about what the cat (or dog) dragged in? A doctor’s advice
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 months agoHealth officials in Alaska recently reported the first known human death from a virus called...