Monkey fever, also known as Kyasanur forest disease (KFD), is a viral illness transmitted to humans through the bite of infected ticks. This disease is primarily found in forested areas of South Asia, particularly in regions where monkeys, such as langurs and macaques, serve as reservoir hosts Continue Reading
Ticks are a common problem for dogs, especially in the warmer months. Not only are they annoying, but they can also carry a variety of diseases that can be harmful to your furry friend. Luckily, there are steps you can take to prevent tick-borne diseases in dogs. In this article, we’ll discuss the ultimate guide […]Continue Reading
Parasites that breed on or in the skin can cause a variety of skin problems and diseases. Here are five examples of parasites that can infest the skin: Scabies: Scabies is caused by a mite called Sarcoptes scabiei, which burrows into the skin and lays its eggs. The resulting rash is intensely itchy and can […]Continue Reading