Rabies, a fatal virus if left untreated, is transmitted through saliva and neural tissue, primarily through bites from infected animals. Common rabies carriers include raccoons, bats, skunks, and ...

More information on the rabies virus is available at the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture website.

A new study published in the journal Vaccine reveals that improvements in the supply chain and delivery of human rabies ...

Health officials in Harford County are warning people to keep their pets away from wildlife after a series of confirmed cases ...

A raccoon in the Amityville area that tested positive for rabies earlier this month is the sixth raccoon in and around the ...

CEDAR PARK, Texas — A bat found in Cedar Park has tested positive for rabies, the Cedar Park Police Department said Thursday. Police said at this time, there has been no known direct human ...

The causative agent of rabies is rabies virus (RV), a negative-stranded RNA virus of the rhabdovirus family. Neuroinvasiveness and neurotropism are the main features that define the pathogenesis ...

Rabies, a virus that can cause severe brain infection in mammals and humans, is 100% fatal after symptoms appear. Any wild mammal can be infected with the virus, but the disease is most commonly ...

Test results confirmed the bat had rabies. Rabies is a virus that attacks the nervous system of infected mammals and is 100 per cent fatal once the animal or person starts exhibiting symptoms.