ALBANY, N.Y. — The New York State Department of Health is urging New Yorkers to take precautions to prevent rabies infections in people and pets. Rabies is a deadly disease caused by the rabies virus.

As warm weather encourages more outdoor activities, encounters with wildlife increase. Wild animals can potentially carry diseases such as rabies. The New York State Department of Health is urging New ...

NEW YORK — As warm weather encourages more outdoor activities, encounters with wildlife increase. Wild animals can potentially carry diseases such as rabies. The New York State Department of Health is ...

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Is rabies spread only by dog bites? Are home remedies effective? Can rabies be cured after symptoms appear? An internal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dogs are the primary cause of most rabies infections in people - John Wreford The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has offered ...

In the United States, the culprit behind most rabies cases has shifted from dogs to bats. The flying mammals now cause 7 out of 10 US rabies cases, according to a report from the Centers for Disease ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Agency reported Tuesday that 13 ferret badgers have tested ...

You can get rabies from a cat scratch, but this is extremely rare. Rabies, a fatal nervous system disease, is transmitted via the saliva of infected mammals, so it's usually passed on to humans when a ...

KENTUCKY, USA — A northern Kentucky man died after a rabies infection. He is the first human to die from rabies in nearly 30 years, according to state health officials on Friday. They said the source ...

Delhi plans to declare human rabies a notifiable disease, making reporting mandatory. Know what this move means for public health and safety. Delhi is already taking a major public health step by ...