The United States Department of Agriculture has begun distributing baited oral rabies vaccines for raccoons in Morgan County and other parts of Alabama, some dropped from planes and helicopters, and ...

This is part of a nationwide effort by the USDA to protect public health by eliminating or slowing the spread of rabies. Marianne Gauldin with Alabama Wildlife Services says Etowah County is one of ...

“Rabies, though rare, is a serious virus in humans,” said Dr. Rebecca Comley, Brant’s medical officer of health in a news ...

The Escambia County Department of Animal Welfare and the Florida Department of Health in Escambia County are partnering to ...

With a total of 36 reported cases in Pima County, the area accounts for more than half of the entire state’s total of 77 ...

The Brant County Health Unit (BCHU) says it has its first case this year of suspected human exposure to an animal with rabies ...

Every year on September 28, the world observes World Rabies Day, a vital occasion aimed at raising awareness about the ...

A person was exposed to a bat in western Minnesota in July and later died of rabies, state health officials said Friday.

“Rabies, though rare, is a serious virus in humans,” said Dr. Rebecca Comley, Brant’s medical officer of health in a news release. “If you have direct contact with any animal known to ...

The health unit said the person suspected of being bitten by the infected, local bat isn’t showing signs of rabies-related symptoms but is getting a rabies post-exposure prophylaxis, which includes ...