Rabies affects the central nervous system, and how fast it progresses depends on how close the exposure site is to the brain.

Health officials in one New Jersey town sent out a public health alert after a raccoon recently attacked some residents.

Since July 2024, Nassau has confirmed 25 rabies cases — 22 raccoons and three feral cats — across virtually every part of the ...

HANOVER COUNTY, Va. — A cat in Mechanicsville has tested positive for rabies, according to the Virginia Department of Health.

If an animal bites you, DAP said to flush the wound and wash thoroughly with soap and water, then contact your doctor.

Local officials advise keeping pets indoors and contacting the Pennsylvania Game Commission to report unusual animal behavior ...

A couple in Breckenridge woke up July 16 to find a bat on their bedroom floor, according to a news release from Summit County ...

Lewis County Public Health has been notified by the state Department of Health Wadsworth Laboratory that a bat in the town of New Bremen and a raccoon in the town of Martinsburg have tested positive ...

Two bats in Denver neighborhoods tested positive for rabies earlier this month, marking the first two positive cases of 2025 ...

Health authorities at one of Asia's most popular tourist destinations are warning about an apparent outbreak of rabies after ...

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