

Urban rats spread deadly bacteria as they migrate, study finds
Urban rats spread a deadly bacteria as they migrate within cities that can be the source of a potentially life-threatening disease in humans, according to a six-year study by Tufts University researchers and their collaborators that also discovered a novel technique for testing rat kidneys.

Deadly Disease Alert: The Silent Killer Lurking on European Farms – Could You Be at Risk?
Groundbreaking Study Unveils Hidden Threat of Leptospirosis in Austria: A Call for Immediate Action
A groundbreaking study recently published in the journal Scientific Reports has unveiled a hidden threat that could have significant implications for public health and the agricultural industry in Austria and potentially across Europe and North America. Leptospirosis, a globally distributed infectious disease known for its zoonotic potential – meaning it can be transmitted from animals to humans – has been discovered in a new light thanks to this latest research.