The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) and the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) are urging people to prevent exposure to rabies while highlighting the importance of bats and other wildlife to ...

A bat tested positive for rabies in Coshocton County, local health officials said Thursday.

Rabies kills virtually every person who develops symptoms, yet a small number of patients have defied that near-absolute fatality rate. Across the medical literature, about 34 well-documented ...

The Highland County Health Department was notified on July 30 that a bat collected in the county has tested positive for rabies. There is no known exposure to a human or pet at this time.

A rabid dog attack in 1885 left 9-year-old Joseph Meister bitten in 14 places and facing an almost certain death sentence.