"It stressed me out,” said Lara. “I started warning other parents at the school once I knew what he had, and they kept telling me, I’ve never even heard of this illness before." ...

"Treatment depends on the severity of the disease and can be extensive, often requiring veterinary hospitalization," HCPH said.

A contagious and potentially deadly virus that affects dogs is on the rise in the community. The Animal Rescue League of Iowa ...

There's also a new targeted treatment called canine parvovirus monoclonal antibody, Elanco's first monoclonal antibody ...

Dr. Pernikoff said he was glad to work alongside "an amazing professional team of animal care managers," but did not provide ...

Several areas within the shelter are under quarantine and shelter workers are implementing additional sanitation protocols to ...

Parvovirus causes rapidly worsening bloody diarrhea, vomiting, abdominal pain, fever, lethargy and loss of appetite.

Iowa’s largest non-profit animal shelter is seeing an upturn in cases of canine parvovirus, a highly-contagious infection ...

That outbreak at the St. Louis County Animal Shelter forced veterinary officials to "humanely euthanize" 19 dogs, and to ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Animal Rescue League of Iowa is warning dog owners of a deadly disease spreading across the community.

Parvovirus is a highly contagious and often fatal puppy disease. Cases are currently elevated in parts of the country, ...

More dogs are getting sick with thecanine parvovirus this spring, the Animal Rescue League of Iowa reports. The organization ...