The number of animal tularemia cases has increased in the past two years, with 21 cases reported in Minnesota in 2023 and ...

At present, a "live vaccine strain" (LVS) tularemia vaccine is under investigational new drug (IND) status in a protocol at the US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID ...

BOULDER COUNTY, Colo. (KDVR) – Alice Shi Kembel is relieved that her cat named Sushi is back home and feeling better after ...

There are a number of ways humans can contract tularemia. This bacterial infection is caused by Francisella tularensis. Bites by a dog tick, wood tick, or lone star tick can put you at risk ...

Kitsap epidemiologists have documented the first recorded case of a human contracting the disease tularemia from a marine ...

While its bite isn't as dangerous as blacklegged tick, which spreads Lyme disease, lone star ticks do cause plenty of health ...

Two people in Los Angeles County are sick with a rare parasitic infection known as "raccoon roundworm," according to ...

Their bites can be painful and cause bumps or welts. Their bites can sometimes cause a rare bacterial disease known as tularemia (rabbit fever) that may cause skin ulcers, fever, and headache.

Dr. William C. Patrick III spent over three decades at Fort Detrick, Maryland, the U.S. Army's base for biological weapons research. From 1951 to 1969, he developed germ agents for warfare.

The suspected exposure was from a bat and occurred in the Gowganda area of the Timiskaming region; the person is hospitalized ...

Epidemiologists with the Kitsap Public Health District have co-authored a new report documenting the first recorded case of a human contracting the infectious disease tularemia from a marine mammal.