The city Health Department said in an email to Newsday it distributed oral rabies vaccine in areas since 2014 but did not receive the dedicated funding to continue the program in 2024 ...
A body part from a deceased animal being tested for rabies caused deep concern at the highest level of the state Department of Public Health last year.
The virus is only transmitted when introduced into a bite wound, open cuts on the skin or onto mucous membranes like the mouth and eyes. Rabies is fatal for both animals and humans. In Vermont ...
The bear that attacked a man in Jim Thorpe Sunday has tested positive for rabies, according to the Pennsylvania Game Commission. The test results, commission spokesman Travis Lau said, explains the ...