Australian bat lyssavirus belongs to the Rhabdoviridae family, the same group of viruses that causes rabies. It primarily ...

Unlike rabies, which causes roughly 59,000 human deaths annually, predominantly in Africa and Asia, human infection with bat ...

Every confirmed case in Australia has been fatal. There’s no effective treatment once symptoms present, authorities say, but ...

The Northeast should be on high alert for exposure to disease-carrying ticks, according to experts. Fordham University’s Tick ...

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A northern NSW man has become the fourth person to die of lyssavirus in Australia. The disease is incredibly rare but ...

Popular vitamins sold at Walmart and Target were recalled due to risks of serious injuries or death from poisoning.

An Australian man has died from an "extremely rare" rabies-like infection transmitted by a bat bite, health officials said Thursday.The man in his 50s was bitten by a bat carrying Australian bat ...

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