NewsDesk @bactiman63 Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) officials are reporting a recent increase in the number of cases of chickenpox reported in school-aged children. And, at least...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP) reports three juvenile grizzly bears tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) virus this fall. The...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 Montana’s Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) and Flathead City-County Health Department Friday confirmed a single presumptive case of monkeypox virus infection...

The Committee To Unleash Prosperity (CUP) has released the most comprehensive analysis to date on how states handled the COVID-19 crisis. These results have also been published by the National Bureau...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 On Wednesday, the Montana Department of Livestock received notice that an animal from a Madison County ranch within Montana’s brucellosis Designated Surveillance Area (DSA) has...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) released a new report last week with Montana-specific data from the past eight months that illustrates...

NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Montana Department of Livestock (MDOL) reported receiving confirmation last week of a Ravalli County horse that tested positive for rabies. This has prompted officials...

By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 Officials with the Gallatin City-County Health Department have reported three cases of a variant of COVID-19 first identified in the United Kingdom, aka B.1.1.7 this week. These...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Montana public health officials are reporting 52 confirmed and suspected Salmonella Newport illnesses linked to onions from Thomson International, Inc. Illnesses...