Most illnesses cannot jump between humans and dogs. However, there is a select few that, if you're not careful, can cross ...

New National Forecast Signals Expanding Vector-Borne Disease Risk for Dogs -- with Implications for Human Health and a 94%+ Accurate Early Warning System SALEM, Ore., March 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ...

CAPC’s 2026 forecast shows Lyme disease, heartworm, ehrlichiosis and anaplasmosis expanding nationwide, urging year-round ...

Veterinarians are seen as the most trusted source of pet health advice. “Small acts of love. Big moments of life” campaign is launching on World Parasite Awareness Day to increase understanding of how ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A raccoon drinks from "the Possum Pond" at Mt. Whoville. (Ernie Cowan) A healthy dog in the San Fernando Valley was found to be ...

The U.S. has confirmed the first case of a flesh-eating parasite in a human, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) said on Monday. New World screwworm (NWS) is a species of parasitic flies ...

A healthy dog in the San Fernando Valley was found to be infected with a parasite commonly found in L.A. County raccoons, according to public health officials. During a routine exam, veterinarians ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content.-- 43% of pet owners report that their pets experienced parasite infections, with 75% seeking clea ...