The government has instructed officials to step up the response team, considering the seriousness of the case. Authorities ...

Nipah virus infection is a zoonotic illness that is transmitted to people from animals, and can also be transmitted through ...

A Ugandan scientist's trail camera footage has revealed new insights into how the deadly Marburg virus may spread through bat ...

"I knew that bats carry rabies oftentimes, especially if they, you know, come at you unprovoked," Cash explained. "I decided to go in straight to the hospital." ...

A cat named Pepper has once again helped scientists discover a new virus—this time a mysterious orthoreovirus found in a ...

Shasta County Mosquito and Vector Control found 2025's first mosquitoes carrying West Nile Virus in the county. Here's how to reduce bites.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A deceased bat found in Louisville tested positive for rabies. The bat was found outside a home in ...

The Shasta Mosquito and Vector Control District staff routinely traps and monitors mosquito populations and tests them for diseases such as West Nile virus, St. Louis Encephalitis, and Western Equine ...

The Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness reports that a bat that was found dead outside a home in Okolona has tested positive for rabies.

Pepper the cat is at it again. After his hunting skills helped virologists identify the first jeilongvirus in the United ...

Pet parents may be concerned after officials confirmed a Louisville bat tested positive for rabies. How to keep your animals safe.