In the event of a dog bite, a person needs more than just the rabies vaccine. Experts highlight the importance of ...
Newly released details reveal that a Boynton Beach man was arrested last week after investigators said he attempted to hire a ...
The Central Virginia Health District is providing an update on the occurrence of rabies in the district, according to the ...
The man began displaying severe aggression and unpredictable behaviour, characteristic symptoms of late-stage rabies.
A rabid racoon was found in Charleston March 6, after exposing one dog in the area ofWoodland Shores Road and Saltgrass ...
"It does not appear that a crime was committed and I know that doesn't sit well with a lot of community members who see the horrific injuries that the child experienced, " Sheriff Jeff Gahler said.
Rabies is a deadly disease that spreads through animal bites, mostly from dogs. Experts warn that just getting a vaccine may not be enough—some cases need rabies immunoglobulin (RIG) for protection.
Health officials are urging Chesapeake residents to ensure all pets and livestock are current on rabies vaccinations.