For the first time in nearly 70 years, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is proposing a change in how dogs are imported into the United States. Revisiting guidelines last revised in ...

Health officials have issued a rabies alert in Fort Lauderdale. The Florida Department of Health in Broward County issued the alert for portions of Fort Lauderdale Wednesday afternoon after a feral ...

Researchers found that antemortem testing could increase detection and lead to more timely public health interventions for human rabies, which is under-diagnosed globally.“Human rabies under-detection ...

WASHINGTON — A fox that was recently captured from U.S. Capitol grounds and reportedly attacked multiple people, including a California congressman, has tested positive for rabies, according to DC ...

Rabies is one of the deadliest viral diseases in the world. Once symptoms show, it is almost always fatal. According to The World Health Organization (WHO), “Rabies is a vaccine-preventable, zoonotic, ...

Rabies surprised public health officials earlier this year when a wild red fox bit nine people—including a United States congressman—in Washington, D.C. Within a day, a D.C. public health lab ...

The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) confirmed that a raccoon and a skunk, each from a different county, tested positive for rabies. According to DPH, the raccoon that tested positive ...

A puppy recently tested positive for rabies and was euthanized in New Mexico, according to a news release from the state’s health department. The animal, located in Bernalillo County, had shown signs ...

Pets and people in multiple S.C. counties — including Saluda — were exposed to rabies, the South Carolina Department of Public Health wrote in a press release. A raccoon in Chester, S.C., tested ...

A Long Island raccoon recently tested positive for rabies — just the latest in an alarming spate of cases to arise in the area in in recent months. The animal was found dead in North Amityville on Jan ...