The Santa Barbara Public Health Department is reminding residents to be cautious around wild or unfamiliar animals following the death of a Fresno County ...

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. - The Santa Barbara County Public Health Department issued a warning Monday urging the community ...

The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) is reminding Californians to be cautious around wild or unfamiliar animals ...

Fresno resident Leah Seneng was reportedly killed by a rabies infection that she likely caught from a bat that had wandered ...

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. - A California woman died after being bitten by a rabid bat in Merced County, the California Department ...

Leah Seneng, a 60-year-old California teacher, died from rabies after she was bitten last month by a bat that she found in ...

A central California middle school teacher died after contracting rabies from a suspected bat bite, local health officials ...

As bird flu cases rise, the Los Angeles Times reports that workers at the California Animal Health and Food Safety Laboratory say they are overworked and feeling burned out. Also in public health news ...

The state tests between 3,000 and 4,000 animals per year for rabies. Of the 272 total infected animals statewide this year, ...

Leah Seneng, 60, died after being bitten by a rabid bat inside her classroom at Bryant Middle School in Dos Palos in Merced County, according to published reports.

A middle school teacher died after being bitten by a bat in her classroom. The incident occurred in October when she tried to pick up the animal and remove it from her room.