New research points to raccoon dogs in Wuhan market as …
WEB1 day ago · With genetic samples from the infamous Wuhan market, a new study makes the case that raccoon dogs are likely the animal that infected humans. Proponents of the lab leak theory are dubious.
Two SoCal residents infected with rare 'Raccoon Roundworm' …
WEB2 days ago · Two people in Los Angeles County are sick with a rare parasitic infection known as “raccoon roundworm,” according to officials. The parasite, called Baylisascaris procyonis, was found in the...
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WEB5 days ago · Raccoon Valley Radio KDLS-KGRA-KKRF is a commercial radio station serving full service radio to Dallas, Greene and Guthrie Counties.
Michigan friends recount the extraordinary moment they ... - CBS News
WEBJul 5, 2024 · The raccoon had just stolen an American single cheese slice, a harmless caper, until it became clear to everyone that this mammal had bitten off way more than it could chew.
Plane-dropped bait vaccinates raccoons in the eastern U.S ... - NPR
WEBNov 1, 2023 · The United States Department of Agriculture's rabies management program includes delivering oral vaccines to raccoons — by plane, helicopter and vehicle — to control the spread of rabies ...
Shy Raccoons Are Better Learners Than Bold Ones, Study Finds
WEBSep 22, 2022 · The scientists trapped 204 raccoons that were roaming in backyards, alleys and parks across the city and set them free after implanting tiny transponders, devices similar to microchips used...
The Strongest Evidence Yet That an Animal Started the Pandemic
WEBMar 16, 2023 · The Strongest Evidence Yet That an Animal Started the Pandemic. A new analysis of genetic samples from China appears to link the pandemic’s origin to raccoon dogs. By Katherine J. Wu.
America Has a Rabid-Raccoon Problem - The Atlantic
WEBSep 6, 2022 · For the past 30 years, the U.S. government has embarked on a far more unusual and elaborate campaign: mass immunization of raccoons. Every summer and fall, the USDA, in collaboration with local...
Health officials in Los Angeles County investigating rare disease ...
WEB3 days ago · The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is looking into two human cases of a rare parasitic infection that comes from raccoons. Baylisascaris procyonis is a type of parasite that...
Raccoon invades field and dodges trash can-wielding ... - NBC News
WEBMay 16, 2024 · A raccoon invaded the pitch during the game between Philadelphia Union and New York City, prompting a battle with staff at Subaru Park in in Chester, PA.