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A small but growing number of house cats have gotten sick from H5N1, the bird flu strain driving the current U.S. outbreak.

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The country’s elimination marks a milestone in Africa’s fight to control and end the disease, the second-leading infectious ...

The data, which appeared fleetingly online on Wednesday, confirmed transmission in two households. Scientists called on the ...

Hi, I’m Dr. Robin Miller of HealthDay.  Today, we’re going to talk bird flu – the increasing numbers, the newest mutation, ...

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O n his first day back in office, President Trump ordered a sweeping 90-day spending freeze on almost all U.S. foreign aid, ...

In the study of infectious diseases, a critical and complex phenomenon is the transmission of viruses across different host species. Such events can lead to ...

The virus that causes eastern equine encephalitis, or EEE, has evolved to infect mosquitoes. To be able to spread between ...

You cannot get Lyme disease if you come into contact with someone’s sneeze, cough, or blood. Learn when it is contagious and ...