A health alert has been issued in Missouri due to a spike in West Nile Virus cases, with 15 patients hospitalized and three ...

This story begins on a farm in Oklahoma, more than 10 years ago, with a farmer and a bunch of sick little pigs. "The pigs had labored breathing, maybe a runny nose, cough and potentially a fever," ...

Some of the deadliest diseases to stalk humankind have come from pathogens that jumped from animals to people. The virus that causes AIDS, for example, crossed over from chimpanzees. And many experts ...

Researchers trying to learn what killed the first person to receive a heart transplant from a pig have discovered the organ harbored an animal virus but cannot yet say whether it played a role in the ...

The COVID-19 pandemic is receding fast into our collective memory. But the virus that caused it lives on in our sewers, our backyards and maybe even curled up in a sunny spot on the living room floor.

CINCINNATI (WXIX/Gray News) - A deadly virus continues to spread around an animal shelter in Ohio, and officials said the number of dogs who have died has increased. According to officials with ...