The CDC has released a new study on cat-scratch disease, often referred to as cat-scratch fever, aimed at better understanding the epidemiology of the disease to offer prevention tactics for those at ...

Bobcat fever is a fast-moving, often fatal tick-borne disease in cats. Learn how it spreads, key warning signs, and simple ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - If you hear the phrase “Cat Scratch Fever,” you may think of the 1970s Ted Nugent song by that name. Our Pet Vet Dr. David Visser joined on 16 News Now Saturday Morning to ...

CLEVELAND — Cat Scratch Fever: if you were a Ted Nugent fan in the 70s, you probably remember the song. Amanda Naylor does, and that's all she thought it was, just a song. Until she learned it was a ...

Green Country veterinarians are warning people who live in rural areas about a tick disease that can end up killing their cats. Vets say your cat can die less than a week after getting sick with ...

Cats are cute, and studies have shown that having one as a pet can reduce anxiety and even slow mental decline. Sometimes, however, their claws can get a little too close for comfort, leaving humans ...

A new study led by University of British Columbia researchers has found that pet cats allowed to roam outside unsupervised ...

Doctors in Portugal describe how the cat likely transmitted a germ that usually only causes swollen lymph nodes and fever. Reading time 2 minutes A teen girl’s kitten turned out to cause much more ...

NORTHWEST ARKANSAS — A disease is killing cats in northwest Arkansas. While most people may have heard of cat scratch fever– they may not have heard of bobcat fever. It’s putting our furry friends in ...

Only recently have doctors recognized cat-scratch disease to account for the previously unexplained aches and fevers that occasionally afflict cat fanciers. And there is still plenty for doctors to ...