A new study led by Iowa State University researchers shows that the mammary glands of several other production animals – ...

When bird flu spilled over into dairy cattle last year, researchers discovered high concentrations of the H5N1 virus in the ...

Bird flu has the potential to spread to more animal species and could mix with seasonal flu, making it easier to spread among humans, according to scientists behind a new study from Iowa State ...

Researchers at the Washington Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory at Washington State University plan to track respiratory diseases that could spread between livestock and humans. That includes the ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Two kids seriously injured in the Joplin, Mo., tornado in May 2011 showed up at Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City suffering from antibiotic-resistant infections from dirt and ...

SALMON, Idaho (Reuters) - Nearly a dozen people in Washington state and Montana who had contact with infected goats have been diagnosed with Q fever, a disease common among livestock but rare in ...

Be on the lookout for an especially nasty and tenacious biting insect pest – the horse fly – as it hunts for its next blood meal. Despite the name, horse flies are not host-specific to horses. They ...

Scientists discover Bronze Age plague DNA in 4,000-year-old sheep remains, shedding light on how ancient diseases spread ...

When the H5N1 outbreak accelerated in October 2025, few anticipated how swiftly it would reshape global food systems. Within ...

The Kogi Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project (Kogi L-PRES) has emphasised the importance of the One ...

As of January 2023, the state had 3.6 million head of cattle − 4% of the nation's inventory. With a human population of roughly 920,000, that puts the cattle-to-people ratio at 3.9. Nebraska is second ...