A rabid raccoon attacked three dogs near Tree View Drive in Snellville on July 8, triggering a multiagency public health ...

Rabies is one of the most feared viral infections in the world, and with good reason. It is transmitted in the bite or scratch of an infected animal and is in most cases transmitted by dogs due to ...

A raccoon that had been attacked by multiple dogs last week has tested positive for rabies, Gwinnett County officials say.

It is caused by the rabies virus (a lyssavirus), which attacks the central nervous system and, if left untreated, is almost always fatal. Despite being preventable through vaccination, rabies remains ...

Rabies is a globally distributed zoonotic disease caused by the rabies virus (RABV), a member of the genus Lyssavirus. The virus circulates primarily in domestic dog populations in low- and ...

A dog in Chicago tested positive for rabies, marking the first case in Illinois in over 30 years. The Cook County Department of Animal and Rabies Control confirmed this is the first such case in ...

A tragic and rare instance of rabies has unfolded in Chicago, Illinois. Health officials reported this week that a young pet puppy developed the fatal infection—the first such case documented in the ...

The Bow Wow Lounge, a pet boarding and daycare facility on North Ravenswood said the rabid dog, visited their facility. According to the business, all pet owners whose dogs may have been exposed, have ...

A raccoon attacked by dogs in the Snellville area last week tested positive for rabies, according to Gwinnett County ...