A Jacksonville veterinarian reports rising cases of a highly contagious cat virus, urges vaccination, monitoring, and community care to protect cats.

The shelter says it's halting cat intakes and adoptions to prevent the spread of panleukopenia, which it says is making its ...

A Clay County animal shelter is taking precautions to stop the spread of what it calls a new strain of feline panleukopenia spreading locally.

A temporary closure has been placed on the feline areas at the Animal Rescue League of Marshalltown (ARL). Last weekend, a litter of cats was brought to the ARL, but one of them was sick. “We took a ...

Researchers in Bangladesh have identified a bat-borne virus, Pteropine orthoreovirus, in patients who were initially suspected of having Nipah virus but tested negative. All had recently consumed raw ...

An outdoor pet cat tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza and later died in Grant County, Wash., after reportedly coming into contact with a dead wild bird.

A new study overturns previous findings that domestic cats originated thousands of years earlier. An African wildcat (Felis lybica) rests on a rock in Kruger National Park, South Africa. So far, ...

As today is the first Monday of 2026, Americans across the country are settling back into their everyday routines after the busy holiday season. But many are also recovering from the flu—or still ...

A new flu variant fueling a fast-paced rise in cases across the state has brought with it some symptoms unlike those many have come to associate with the virus. As cases reach "very high" levels in ...

Americans are being urged to be extra vigilant this winter, as a suite of influenza A mutations has created a dominant virus strain that's spreading more rapidly and evading our natural and ...