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The FDA initiated the approval of the prescription drug leucovorin for the treatment of autism in children. Here's what to know. On Monday, Sept. 22, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced ...

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These pictures of common bug bites can help you figure out what bit you, and how you should seek treatment.

Molly had all the love in the world, but not the care she desperately needed. Living on the streets of Bali, Indonesia, this gentle dog was battling a painful case of mange. Her skin was raw and flaky ...

Bravecto Quantum, a breakthrough, long-acting flea and tick treatment and preventative for dogs, will be available soon. Made by Merck Animal Health, the once-yearly shot can protect dogs for up to 12 ...

A long-acting flea and tick treatment from Merck Animal Health has earned approval for dogs at least six months old from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The approval of the new injectable ...