Local station WRAL News reported in early June that the animal later tested positive for rabies and that the inspector began ...

The Ledge Light Health District is warning residents in East Lyme after a bat recently tested positive for rabies, officials said. In the United States, bats are the most reported animals with rabies, ...

The virus, spread by ticks, can cause a disease that leads to swelling of the brain and permanent health problems in half of severe cases.

From Vector To Zoonotic: Defining The Terms Of Infectious Diseases : Goats and Soda The world of infectious diseases has more than a few words and phrases you might want to know more about. We've ...

Vector-borne diseases make up more than 17% of all infectious diseases caused by bacteria, viruses, and parasites. There are 249 million cases of malaria reported worldwide, which lead to more ...

Most people are aware that the Division of Animal Control and Pet Adoption Center is the only animal shelter in the County, ...

A rabid bat was found dead near downtown Palo Alto on Aug. 13, according to a Santa Clara County Public Health flier, which warned the public to beware of lethargic or sick-looking animals in the ...