Area of Focus: Disease

Researchers found a virus that attacks a fungus that has devasted amphibians around the world

It’s the second known U.S. case of avian influenza affecting people

It’s the second bat species in the state known to have contracted the disease

Scientists believe the mammals are contracting the virus from affected seabirds

The province is working with First Nations to collect samples for testing

Researchers have been experimenting with ways to combat the deadly disease

The findings indicate “a multi-species outbreak”

Biologists are embarking on a study to see what role rodenticides may play

The disease was found in two deer in January

Researchers are seeking a way to test live animals for the deadly disease