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

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 ...

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

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

Spring fever has officially taken over, and that means more hiking, yard work, and random road trips to places we can't spell ...

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

Tularemia — also known as “rabbit fever” — is a “serious but rare” infectious disease that is commonly found in animals, but ...

Minnesota typically reports an average of one human and two animal tularemia cases per year. But in 2024, the state confirmed infections in five people and 27 animals — a sharp increase from previous ...

In 2024, five people and 27 animals in Minnesota contracted the rare bacterial disease tularemia in the seven-county ...

A disease that can be harmful to people and animals is back in Champaign County. Now, the public health district is doing ...