Brucellosis in dogs is a bacterial infection. The condition often affects a dog’s reproductive system and can cause miscarriages. Unfortunately, the condition is very infectious. Dogs in kennels are ...

Canine Brucellosis can be transmitted from infected dogs to humans and other animals through contaminated reproductive fluids. Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a food safety alert in 19 states over unpasteurized, or raw, milk from a Pennsylvania farm after a New York resident was infected ...

Multiple cases of canine brucellosis, a disease that can be transmitted from dogs to humans, have been confirmed in Iowa. Officials say the zoonotic disease started from a small dog commercial ...

It’s not every day that doctors see a Brucella infection among their patients. The disease is rare in the United States, with only about 120 cases annually. But when brucellosis is suspected, it’s ...

Brucellosis is a disease, caused by the members of bacterial Brucella family, that mainly infects cattle, goats and sheep, leading to pregnancy loss, which has caused billions of dollars in economic ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

For decades researchers have known that a bacterial disease in elk, bison and cattle in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem causes periodic abortions in these animals and chronic illness in humans ...

1. Chronic infections may have negative impacts on wildlife populations, yet their effects are difficult to detect in the absence of long-term population monitoring. Brucella abortus, the bacteria ...