The USDA Secretary threatened to close the border to livestock and animal commodity imports from Mexico if swift action ...

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins issued a scathing letter to her Mexican counterpart Saturday threatening to block the ...

Bogoch noted that screwworm remains rare in returning travelers (although he treated one such case in Toronto this year ...

The US Department of Agriculture has issued a stern warning to Mexico, threatening to halt all live animal imports unless the country takes immediate action to control the spread of a dangerous ...

Scientists on an expedition to the South Sandwich Islands near Antarctica have recorded horrifying videos of parasitic copepods feasting on the head of a deep sea rattail fish.

A new study looking at deadly animal African trypanosomiasis has revealed how the parasite Trypanosoma congolense evades the ...

April 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The nonprofit Companion Animal Parasite Council (CAPC) – the leading authority on vector-borne diseases affecting pets and people – warns in its just-released ...

According to the Companion Animal Parasite Council’s 2025 forecast, the deer tick is expanding its U.S. range southward and ...

To Avoid Parasites, Some Fruit Flies Sacrifice Sleep Apr. 14, 2025 — Some fruit flies sacrifice sleep to avoid parasites like mites. Researchers discovered marked differences in gene expression ...

Siku, a polar bear at Lincoln Park Zoo, developed allergies to various substances including human hair dander (Credit: ...

To recommend top flea and tick medicines, we asked veterinarians how pet owners can manage parasites in puppies and adult dogs. We also researched products using the Companion Animal Parasite ...

Ian Oliphant, a Vancouver Island University biology student, conducted the first survey in B.C. on the population of helminth parasites in barred owls. He examined the corpses of 23 barred owls ...