The discovery of a rabid bat on a popular hiking trail has prompted officials to put hikers and pet owners on high alert.
While human cases of rabies in the United States are rare, it’s still a deadly disease: six people have died from rabies nationwide since September 2024, a US Centers for Disease Control and ...
Stream Connecticut News for free, 24/7, wherever you are. “There are parts of the United States where it does seem like we’re getting more calls and more reports,” Wallace said, noting an increase in ...
Rabies is an infectious disease that can be deadly to humans. In 2024, a total of 117 wild animals tested positive for rabies, according to officials.
“There are parts of the United States where it does seem like we’re getting more calls and more reports,” Wallace said, noting an increase in rabid foxes in the West and rabid bats across the country.