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A vaccine in development may slow the spread of Nipah virus, which kills up to 75 percent of the people it sickens, but ...
Lincoln County health officials have found a bat that tested positive for rabies. The bat was found in the Libby area, according to Sarah Long, Disease Intervention Specialist for the Lincoln County ...
A free-roaming kitten that Island Health previously said had rabies has since been confirmed to not have the deadly disease.
A study that looked at whether a virus can trigger a pandemic in a species not previously exposed to it has found that the ...
According to the Alexandria Health Department (AHD), the fox came into contact with a cat near a home in the area on Aug. 19.
A kitten believed to be rabid was actually free of the disease, Island Health has confirmed. The health authority said that ...
Niagara County health officials say several people were exposed to the rabies virus by a kitten found in Cambria that exhibited aggressive biting and scratching behavior. The kitten was located on ...
Microplastics are increasingly present in samples pulled from the Great Lakes. Researchers are working to understand them—and ...
TOWN OF HOUNSFIELD, N.Y. (WWTI) – The Jefferson County Public Health Service announced on Friday that a raccoon in the town ...
A Lancet study has found a severe shortage of Rabies Immunoglobulin across Telangana, with only 1.8% of UPHCs stocking the ...
The medical community is waging a public relations fight against Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over COVID-19 vaccines as students head back to school across the United States.  The ...