Your dog can get sick if it drinks that water or if it comes into contact with an open wound. "There's no seasonality to it, ...

The first four deaths from the waterborne bacterial disease, leptospirosis, have been reported in the southern Brazil state of Rio Grande do Sul, where floodwaters following days of unprecedented ...

Leptospirosis, though often overlooked, is a significant public health concern in tropical and subtropical regions.

Virginia Tech released a heartwarming story of a dog recovering from Leptospirosis after receiving treatment at a Veterinary ...

What if my dog gets leptospirosis? Many dogs recover with antibiotics, but a subset will develop serious complications. Many ...

A 10-year-old dog adopted from the SPCA is showing remarkable improvement after a leptospirosis diagnosis nearly claimed his ...

Professor Jackie Benschop from the School of Veterinary Science's research on leptospirosis primarily focuses on the biomedical aspects of leptospirosis and emphasises the importance of paying ...

For a disease that has displayed a consistent pattern and mortality profile over decades, leptospirosis has been claiming an unusually high number of lives in Kerala in recent years. In the past ...

WESTMORELAND, N.Y. -- The American Veterinary Medical Association is now recommending the leptospirosis vaccine for all dogs.

A brown water advisory is in effect for Hilo Bay and along the Hāmākua Coast to the northern-most point of the Big Island because of runoff associated with recent heavy rains along the island’s ...

Flood-hit North Queensland is experiencing a spike in potentially deadly leptospirosis cases in dogs with several dying in recent days. Cases typically increase during the wet season when the ...