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.
It's at least the second case of rabies found in Central PA this summer. On Wednesday, the state Dept. of Health said a rabid ...
Groundhog on Weekstown Road in Mullica Township tested positive for rabies; one person and two outdoor cats were exposed and are under treatment or observation.
On Thursday afternoon, health officials said a bat found near Valley View Road in Custer County tested positive for rabies.
A stray cat walking the streets of Gettysburg tested positive for rabies, according to the Adams County SPCA.
Public health and wildlife officials stressed the need for people to be cautious around bats in the wild, particularly if they find one that appears sick or injured.
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Veterinarians are urging pet owners to vaccinate their animals against rabies after a housecat in Pleasanton tested positive ...
More than 400 years ago, two people living in modern day Chile died while infected with the smallpox virus. Viral DNA found in their mummified remains has now yielded genetic evidence of when the ...