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 ...
A Michigan resident died earlier this year after becoming infected with rabies via a transplanted kidney.
TOLEDO, Ohio — EDITOR'S NOTE: This story has been updated with statements from the University of Toledo Medical Center, Life Connection of Ohio, and the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network.
A Michigan man died of rabies after receiving a donor kidney from a man who was infected with the disease The donor, who had died of rabies weeks before, was infected by a skunk Kidneys are screened ...
A Michigan man died of rabies after receiving a kidney transplant from another man who was infected by the disease when a skunk scratched him, federal health officials said in a new report. The ...
LAKE COUNTY, Ill. -- A man in northeastern Illinois died from rabies about a month after apparently being infected by a bat he found in his room, marking the first human case of the virus in the state ...
TOLEDO, Ohio — EDITOR'S NOTE: This story has been updated with statements from the University of Toledo Medical Center, Life Connection of Ohio, and the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network.