Rabies

Park rangers are reminding people to avoid touching or feeding wildlife after a California woman was bitten by a bat with rabies. On April 28 a woman working at a general store in Death Valley tried to…

Minnesota man dies from RABIES after waking up in the middle of the night to a rabid BAT biting his handMan, 84, caught the bat and quickly washed his hands with soap and waterTesting revealed the bat had rabies which prompted…

Rabies is a zoonotic disease which has no known cure, and the highest case fatality rate of any infectious disease. The majority of cases in humans occur after being bitten by a rabid dog. Worldwide, the disease kills around 59,000 people…

A skunk found in Morrison has tested positive for rabies, the first known rabies case in the state this year. The rabid skunk was found Jan. 2 at a private residence between West Belleview and Quincy avenues, according to a Jefferson County…

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A stray cat in Dorchester has tested positive for rabies, according to Boston health officials who are urging people to come forward if they’ve been in contact with the sick feline. Boston’s Animal Care and Control Division…

A Texas boy died from rabies after being bitten by a bat, health officials revealed today.The child, aged seven, had picked up a bat outside his apartment in Medina County, Texas in late August 2021.He told his parents he had been bitten,…

New Delhi: Rabies is one of the oldest recognised Zoonotic diseases with almost hundred per cent fatality and has evolved as an important public health concern worldwide. According to some studies, around 174 lakh persons are bitten…