In the US, there are only about 80 to 140 brucellosis cases reported each year, and they're mostly caused by B. melitensis and B. abortus. People tend to get infected by eating raw (unpasteurized) ...

How is the disease spread? An infected animal will spread brucellosis causing bacteria through milk and this can happen for a long period. Transmission occurs through ingestion of brucellosis ...

The government of Lanzhou, Gansu Province, said at a press briefing there are 10,528 cases of brucellosis after a mass test of 68,571 people through Nov. 30, Chinese news service Caixin reported.

A study on the inter-connectedness of human, animal and environmental health, with a focus on zoonotic diseases was conducted by professors from the Centre for One Health, College of Veterinary ...

However, there is disagreement about how long the Brucella bacteria can survive in the environment. As a precaution, cattle and bison are kept from interacting for at least 45 days. Transmission ...

A Florida man in his 70s developed a rare Brucella suis bacterial infection from handling and eating feral pig meat, which infected his defibrillator years later. Despite multiple hospital visits ...

Health officials and doctors in Florida have identified the infection as Brucella suis, a bacteria typically found in pigs. The case, detailed in the journal Emerging Infectious Diseases ...