Dr. Sara Strongin

January 24January 24
Disease Outbreak Impacts County’s Largest Animal Shelter
- Community
Riverside County’s largest animal shelter is under siege from a contagious pathogen that’s causing canines to suffer severe respiratory illness, which has turned fatal in multiple instances, authorities said Tuesday, prompting a call for help from the public to foster healthy shelter pets to lower their exposure risks.

Ceci Partridge
May 20May 20
Deadly Rabbit Virus Found in Palm Springs; First Sighting in California
- Local
State and local officials are warning about a new, deadly virus targeting domestic and wild rabbits after the virus was detected in Palm Springs earlier this month — its first sighting in California. Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease (RHDV2) is not related to the novel coronavirus and does not affect humans or domestic animals other than rabbits. […]

Ceci Partridge