Tularemia, which can affect humans and pets, found in central Illinois after weeks of reports of ill and dead squirrels in nearby Urbana.

A dead rabbit found in Central Illinois tested positive for a rare bacterial disease, prompting health officials to urge ...

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A rabbit in Tuscola and a squirrel in Urbana, Illinois, tested positive for tularemia, prompting health warnings and advice ...

Health officials are urging pet owners and landscapers to be aware as a bacterial disease detected in central Illinois this ...

Some Illinois residents and pet owners are being urged to use caution after a dead rabbit was diagnosed with tularemia in recent days.

The identification of the squirrel is ... Carme Riutord-Fe, a disease ecologist at the Swiss Centre of Scientific Research in Abidjan, noticed an infant mangabey with red skin lesions on ...

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The Douglas County Health Department is advising residents to watch for symptoms of tularemia after a dead rabbit infected ...

The identification of the squirrel is ... Carme Riutord-Fe, a disease ecologist at the Swiss Centre of Scientific Research in Abidjan, noticed an infant mangabey with red skin lesions on ...