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The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention considers the risk to the general public from avian flu infections in wild birds, backyard flocks and commercial poultry to be low, according to the Missouri Department of Agriculture.
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Chronic wasting disease — which affects deer, elk and moose — continues to spread throughout the Great Plains and Midwest. Just this year, authorities in western Oklahoma detected the state’s first case in a free-ranging deer.
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Dr. Robert Gallo is the biomedical researcher who unearthed HIV as the cause of AIDS and was the first to identify a human retrovirus known to cause human…
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Camels are known for their ability to travel long distances across the desert without water. But they’re also becoming an increasingly important source...
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In Manhattan, Kan., the site of National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility is still just a huge hole in the ground nearly a year after the initial…
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On this week's show, we'll hear about how the drought is affecting Missouri's deer population, and hear a profile from the Harvest Public Media series My…
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A new viral disease has been found in Missouri. That’s according to a report out of the current issue of the New England Journal of Medicine. The virus,…