Chronic wasting disease (CWD), or “zombie deer disease,” has spread to a new county in West Virginia.
Deer biologists say it was only a matter of time until a deadly disease that affects white-tailed deer showed up in Indiana.
Since January, Karnataka’s Malenadu region has already recorded 12 deaths and more than 250 positive cases.
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Concerned about the threat of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in white-tailed deer, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife is hosting a series of open houses to educate the public on this fatal neurological ailment. CWD poses a significant risk to white-tailed deer populations, and the Division of Wildlife […]
The World Health Organization and around 500 experts have agreed for the first time what it means for a disease to spread through the air, in a bid to avoid the confusion early in the COVID-19 pandemic that some scientists have said cost lives. The Geneva-based U.N. health agency released
Ophelia examined data from the North American Syringe Exchange Network to see which U.S. states have the most syringe services programs per capita and how Idaho compares.
The invasive mosquito was found in the East San Jose foothills. Residents in the area are being asked to dump standing water on their properties so that the mosquito can't breed.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, has confirmed the spread of the Sokoto and Zamfara strange disease to Kaduna with a total of 7 deaths.
Nine beavers were found dead in Utah after contracting rabbit fever. Rabbit fever can be contracted by humans and become life-threatening. Roughly 300 people in the US are diagnosed with rabbit fever each year. READ MORE:
New York City health officials issued a warning about the increase in transmitted bacterial illness spread by rat urine after 24 cases were reported in 2023, the most for any year. Only six cases of leptospirosis have been reported in the city so far this year, but numbers were trending upward, the New York City Department of Health said. Cases in New York are largely associated with exposure to materials contaminated with rat urine from the Norway rat. The disease can cause fever, headache,...
His death certificate cites chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) as the main cause of death. It also notes heart failure and atrial fibrillation as contributing conditions. The certificate further notes the actor had been battling COPD for years
Eli Crossley and Jack Johnson (pictured) both have Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) -progressive muscle-wasting disease.