The Department of Public Health said anyone who came in contact with the raccoon should contact them at 617-983-6800 to determine if they were exposed to rabies. The post Raccoon that was the ...

Raccoons are cute but shy and tend to stay away from people, even if they have food – and there are reasons to keep things ...

Other common animals found with rabies in the U.S. are raccoons, skunks and foxes. Internationally, domestic dogs are responsible for more than 95% of the around 70,000 human deaths from rabies ...

After four cases of rabies were confirmed in the Roanoke-Alleghany Health District, 10 News is working for you with prevention tips, symptoms to look out for and what to do if you encounter an ...

As a reminder, they shared the symptoms of rabies which includes a change in behavior, biting, aggression, showing no fear of natural enemies (such as humans), foaming at the mouth, and paralysis. If ...

Officials are reminding Ontarians that while human cases of rabies remain rare, the virus is almost always fatal once ...

Rabies is highly preventable if vaccine is given early and as recommended. However, by the time a person develops symptoms, there is no cure and the disease is fatal in almost 100% of cases.

A raccoon in Eastham tested positive for rabies following recent reports of multiple raccoons exhibiting symptoms, officials said.. The Massachusetts Department of Public Health said in a ...