Whatcom County Health and Community Services said residents should always avoid direct contact with wild bats.

Despite unusual rabid animal encounters this summer, cases may not see a spike akin to last year - though that doesn't mean ...

A new protocol mandates multi-agency investigations within 48 hours to trace infection sources, identify exposed contacts and ...

A dog's discovery has prompted a rabies warning in Virginia after a bat found in Suffolk tested positive for the deadly virus ...

Additional areas of Cunningham Falls State Park were closed after a 19-year-old fisherman was bitten by a beaver Wednesday ...

State health officials are warning residents to avoid contact with bats after 22 of the animals tested positive for rabies in ...

The Essex County Health Department is reminding residents: Do not release bats found in homes outside. If there is any chance ...

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.

"Without timely prevention, it is almost always fatal," the Maine CDC said about rabies. Find out what exposure might look ...

15 additional bats in 14 counties have tested positive for rabies in 2026, including adjacent Tuscarawas and Muskingum ...

A second skunk found in Smith County tested positive for rabies, according to the Smith County Animal Control and Shelter.

Midsummer marks the start of bats' most active season in Maine, and the Maine CDC reports it has confirmed 5 cases of rabies ...