Our pet dogs may be giving us dangerous infections and spreading antibiotic-resistant bacteria, a study has found.

Antibiotic-resistant Salmonella is a serious public health concern that has increased in recent years as the bacteria have ...

Antibiotic-resistant Salmonella is a serious public health concern that has increased in recent years as the bacteria have developed ways to survive drugs. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease ...

If you have developed a virus that is causing an illness, it is natural to wonder if this can be transmitted to your ...

Peter Chin-Hong, an infectious disease specialist at UC San Francisco, said people should be on the lookout for the “Big Four”: three respiratory viruses currently moving through the U.S ...

Either way, it’s hard to watch Kodi, the ragged, hungry-eyed canine star of “Dog on Trial,” without sensing, whether by sheer good fortune or some mysterious process of empathy, a genuine ...

Hepatitis A is a liver infection caused by the hepatitis A virus, which spreads from person to person by the fecal-oral route. That means it spreads when feces from a person infected with the virus ...

One person died and another was seriously injured in a dog attack in San Diego’s Mira Mesa community, according to the San Diego Humane Society. Humane Society officers responded to an urgent ...

Ontario's Animal Welfare Service is investigating a deadly outbreak of canine parvovirus after several dogs became ill earlier this month. Anne Rene, a resident at the Glengarry Avenue apartment ...

Determining when an old dog really is “old” is a bit tricky. Aging can vary by breed and dogs grow old very differently than humans, so it is not really easy to draw comparisons between our ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued an update to the recommendations for universal hepatitis B vaccination in adults aged 19 to 59 years. The study included 75 pregnant ...