You should get a rabies shot immediately after any potential exposure, such as a bite, scratch, or even a lick on broken skin ...

Nipah virus is spreading rapidly in Kerala, prompting an alert in six districts. A new case has been reported in Palakkad ...

"I knew that bats carry rabies oftentimes, especially if they, you know, come at you unprovoked," Cash explained. "I decided to go in straight to the hospital." ...

Vaccinating vampire bats against rabies can help prevent the spread of the disease to livestock and humans. NPR's Scott Simon talks with epidemiologist Tonie Rocke about a new way to vaccinate bats.

Shasta County Mosquito and Vector Control found 2025's first mosquitoes carrying West Nile Virus in the county. Here's how to reduce bites.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A deceased bat found in Louisville tested positive for rabies. The bat was found outside a home in ...

The Shasta Mosquito and Vector Control District staff routinely traps and monitors mosquito populations and tests them for diseases such as West Nile virus, St. Louis Encephalitis, and Western Equine ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A bat recently tested positive for rabies in the Louisville area. A deceased bat was found outside a home ...

The Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness reports that a bat that was found dead outside a home in Okolona has tested positive for rabies.

Pepper the cat is at it again. After his hunting skills helped virologists identify the first jeilongvirus in the United ...