A park employee at the Grand Canyon was exposed to hantavirus, and a separate case of exposure to rabies in the park has also ...

What is lyssavirus? The deadly ‘bat rabies’ that’s been found in the UK - ANALYSIS: Vinod Balasubramaniam investigates after ...

Unlike rabies, which causes roughly 59,000 human deaths annually, predominantly in Africa and Asia, human infection with bat ...

The tiny feline died the next day. Test results 48 hours later showed Stanley did, indeed, have rabies. Additional genetic sequencing showed something even more alarming: The kitten had a strain ...

A man has died from an "extremely rare" rabies-like infection transmitted by a bat bite, Australian health officials said.

A NSW man is critically ill after contracting the rare, deadly Australian bat lyssavirus, prompting urgent public health warnings about avoiding bat contact and seeking immediate medical care after ...

A rabies expert called New York authorities “insane” for killing P’Nut the Squirrel – saying the state could have figured out if the animal was dangerous without decapitation.

The Americas has made extraordinary progress, mainly by vaccinating canines. Asia and Africa —- where 95% of rabies cases happen —- have two obstacles to progress.

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Rabies is a terrifying disease with an almost zero percent survival rate. If bitten by an animal carrying the virus, a person has just 24 hours (or 48 hours if they are vaccinated) ...

This intervention is highly effective if initiated promptly — preferably within 48 hours, and no later than seven days post-exposure – before the virus enters the central nervous system.