As veterinarians are sounding the alarm about leptospirosis, a highly contagious bacterial disease, among dogs in the Bay Area, clinicians and pet owners are becoming wary of a possible outbreak, ...

Leptospirosis is an infection caused by Leptospira, a type of bacteria. It’s a zoonotic disease, meaning it can infect both humans and animals, like dogs. The disease is mainly spread through exposure ...

Pet owners are sharing their tragic stories of loss as a warning about a surge in cases of a bacterial infection called Leptospirosis. Spay Illinois, a low cost clinic in Lisle first posted about the ...

Leptospirosis is a zoonotic bacterium, meaning it can spread from animals to humans. Because the bacteria are spread via water and soil, cases tend to increase during rainy seasons. Leptospirosis is ...