Although a rare disease, tularemia cases within feline populations are steadily on the rise. Also known as "rabbit fever," this illness typically spreads through tick or fly bites or via contact ...

They ultimately decided to develop the vaccine from Francisella novicida, a closely related bacterium that is benign for humans. “The tularemia work underway at the UTSA South Texas Center for ...

In 2024, five people and 27 animals in Minnesota contracted the rare bacterial disease tularemia in the seven-county ...

"Ingestion of raw or undercooked wild nutria could certainly expose a person to any illnesses the animal has," he continued. ...

Given the virulence of this disease, the swiftness in which it acts on humans, and the difficulty ... At present, a "live vaccine strain" (LVS) tularemia vaccine is under investigational new ...

March 30, marks the day when U.S. Armed Forces withdrew all combat troops from Vietnam in 1973. Back then, the reception was much different than it is now. FOX31's Rachel Saurer spoke to veterans ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) — Tularemia, a rare disease also known as Rabbit Fever, has been found in a squirrel in Urbana. The ...

Although this disease is primarily found in wildlife ... cats, dogs, and even humans. Tularemia has been reported in every U.S. state except for Hawaii. It is also found in Canada, Europe ...

tularensis causes disease. ­ During their studies ... This live vaccine is safe and effective in several different animal models, including non-human primates. Since the tularemia vaccine can induce ...

Due to Arctic warming, fossilized microbes buried in Arctic ice and soil may wake up. The fear is that these pathogens will ...