Two bats found in Wellesley Township have tested positive for rabies.But officials with Region of Waterloo Public Health say ...

A raccoon is biting people in New Jersey and officials in New York declared an imminent threat to public health ...

Rabies is a deadly virus which is passed on through injuries such as bites and scratches from an infected animal. In developing countries, people can often catch the virus from stray animals and dogs.

The bat was taken to a wildlife rehabilitation facility and later euthanized when staff noticed that the bat was displaying ...

Brantford-Brant has the first case of human rabies in Ontario in more than 50 years. Here’s what you need to know about preventing and treating this rare but deadly virus.

Rabies is spreading in the U.S., specifically in areas where the virus was once eradicated. Here’s what to know about the ...

WAMPSVILLE, N.Y. –  A deer from the town of Cazenovia and a raccoon from the city of Oneida tested positive for rabies in ...

In developing countries, people can often catch the virus from stray animals and dogs. Rabies is nearly always fatal, but post-exposure treatment is very effective if given quickly after a person has ...

After rabies was detected in several bats in Germany in recent weeks, more and more pet owners are wondering about the risk ...

Rare, but potentially deadly Unlike rabies, which causes roughly 59,000 human deaths annually, predominantly in Africa and Asia, human infection with bat lyssavirus is extremely rare.

According to Madison County Public Health, a deer from the Town of Cazenovia and a raccoon from the City of Oneida have ...