An injured bat that was rescued from a back garden in the Isle of Wight has tested positive for a rare rabies-like virus, known as European Bat Lyssavirus-1 (EBLV-1). Although EBLV causes a ...

Based on data compiled by Visual Capitalist, certain infections stand out because of their extremely high fatality rates.

A Michigan resident died in January 2025 after contracting rabies from a kidney transplant received in Ohio. The CDC confirmed the donor had been exposed to a rabid animal but showed no traditional ...

BAGUIO CITY (PIA) — Health authorities are urging the public to practice responsible pet ownership and seek immediate treatment for animal bites as the country observes Rabies Awareness Month this ...

Rabies is one of the most feared viral infections in the world, and with good reason. It is transmitted in the bite or scratch of an infected animal and is in most cases transmitted by dogs due to ...