Introduction: Dog vaccination against rabies is considered one of the most effective strategies at preventing human deaths from rabies and is a key strategy for eliminating dog-mediated human rabies ...

Quebec's Environment Ministry is warning residents near the Vermont border that a dead raccoon has tested positive for rabies. This is the first raccoon found with rabies since 2015, the ministry ...

Officials on Long Island are raising concern amid a spike in animals testing positive for rabies, and are pinning at least some of the blame for that rise on New York City. On Thursday ...

To help protect people and pets from rabies, Ontario law (Regulation 567, Rabies Immunization) requires animal owners to vaccinate specific animals against rabies. The Toronto Animal Services’ Chip ...

NASSAU COUNTY, Long Island (WABC) -- Nassau County officials are warning residents about a surge in rabies cases after eight animals have tested positive for the deadly virus there since summer.

Rabies is a disease in animals caused by a virus that can spread to humans. It's a very serious disease that almost always leads to death in animals and people once symptoms develop. It usually ...

Due to a shortage of rabies vaccine in Ontario, Toronto Public Health (TPH) has implemented measures to conserve the remaining vaccine to ensure it is available for the highest-priority individuals.

Only a small proportion of bats are infected with rabies. However, you cannot tell if a bat has rabies just by looking at it, so a bite or scratch should always be managed as a potential exposure.

What to do if a human or a domestic animal is potentially exposed to rabies, or if you see a bat in your home. Rabies is a viral disease that affects the central nervous system. It can infect any warm ...