The CDC has released a new study on cat-scratch disease, often referred to as cat-scratch fever, aimed at better understanding the epidemiology of the disease to offer prevention tactics for those at ...

Cat scratch fever is a bacterial infection spread by cats when they scratch or bite. Cats can carry the bacteria without showing symptoms or getting sick themselves. Fever, swollen lymph nodes, and a ...

It’s a moment that triggers worry in any cat parent – when you’re snuggling with your kitty and petting their soft fur, only to notice your best friend is feeling a little warmer than usual. Could it ...

Cat scratches can cause more than rabies; watch for infections, tetanus, and cat scratch fever.

A neurologist has warned about a disease that can be spread through tiny scratches ...