A new strain of bird flu is causing huge infections and deaths in animals around the world. What needs to happen for it to infect humans and how...

Scientists are preparing for the possibility a deadly strain of avian influenza arrives in Australia's Antarctic territories as soon as spring.

Like most countries, the U.S. has no comprehensive national system for monitoring disease in companion animals — which leaves pets and people at...

A World Health Organization official said Tuesday that monkeypox, whether new or old, is not the new COVID, as authorities know how to control its...

A new strain of mpox has spread to Sweden from Africa, prompting global health concerns over further international spread.

By Mai Xiaotian As viewers around the world focus ontop-flight badminton playersat the Paris Olympics, bird flu and climate change in China are...

A deadly strain of mpox from Central Africa, Clade 1B, has killed at least 450 in the Democratic Republic of Congo and spread to Sweden, Pakistan, and...

Influx of highly pathogenic strain a case of ‘not if, but when’ and could devastate native wildlife, experts say

The Ministry has directed the Department of Animal Health to develop a treatment protocol for the animals and to conduct further testing to determine...

Regulators will inspect cows to see how widespread virus is and determine whether ageing and cooking inactivate it