Virus outbreak has experts worried for dogs 76 distemper cases ...
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Chicago has seen an outbreak of a distemper virus that can be deadly to dogs -- 76 cases reported in Chicago since April, while none were reported last year, the Department of Animal Care and Control said Thursday.
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August 20, 2004 - Chicago area experiences outbreak of canine distemper The City of Chicago&#39;s Department of Animal Care and Control hasn&#39;t seen anything like it in years.
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The continued spread of the Ebola virus could wipe out the species, researchers are reporting today.
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Scientists on Wednesday confirmed a fourth case of the livestock infection bluetongue, which has added to fears from a foot and mouth disease outbreak over the last two months.
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Fears of a flu pandemic originating from the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus were overblown, the head of the World Organization for Animal Health said Thursday.
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BEIJING/KUALA LUMPUR  - The discovery of a deadly bird flu strain in Malaysia after cases elsewhere in Southeast Asia signaled a major winter outbreak was likely, international health experts said on Friday.
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Experts stress that the UK outbreak of bird flu on a farm in Suffolk poses no immediate risk to human health.
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The level of concern about a possible avian flu pandemic appears to be waning in the U.S., leaving many IT organizations unprepared for the disruptions that a pandemic could cause.
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Exotic animals captured in the wild are streaming across the U.S. border by the millions with little or no screening for disease, leaving Americans vulnerable to a virulent outbreak that could rival a terrorist act.
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The discovery of a deadly bird flu strain in Malaysia after cases elsewhere in Southeast Asia signaled a major winter outbreak was likely, international health experts said on Friday.
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SARS is expected to emerge in China again this winter, but an epidemic is unlikely as the world's most populous country is better prepared this time round, health officials say.
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Asia faces an outbreak of  unprecedented proportions as it grapples with avian influenza,  which the World Health Organization warns could develop into a  pandemic unless detection and prevention methods are improved.
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Beijing, Sept 14 (PTI) The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned governments, especially those in Asia, that they may face more diseases originating in animals in the future, posing a threat to the health of human beings.
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A new outbreak of the strain of bird flu that is deadly to humans has struck Ukraine after being kept under control for two years, veterinarians said on Friday.
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Dozens of chimpanzees from a Dutch laboratory face a housing crisis after plans for their early retirement on the Spanish coast collapsed because of residents' fears they would carry infectious diseases.
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Experts try to determine the source of an outbreak of bird flu as a mass cull of turkeys nears its end.
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A federal effort to quickly pinpoint and contain outbreaks of disease among livestock is coming under attack.