Department officials collected the bat for testing Feb. 4 and notified Strafford Health Officer Stephen Marx a couple of days later.

This story was originally published on MyNorthwest.com. For the first time since 2019, a bat, found by a resident in Cowlitz County, has tested positive for rabies, the Cowlitz County Health and Human ...

A rise in the number of rabies-carrying bats in Riverside County prompted health officials on Wednesday to remind residents to take extra precautions to avoid contact with the creatures to prevent any ...

A bat found in Eaton County has tested positive for rabies according to the Barry-Eaton District Health Department (BEDHD).

When a bat appears in a bedroom or living room, the real danger is often the bite you never felt. Rabies remains almost uniformly fatal once symptoms start, which is why many health officials now tell ...

ALCONA COUNTY, Mich,. (WPBN/WGTU) - - Public health officials are urging the public to take the correct safety precautions of rabies after a bat was confirmed to have been infected with rabies in ...

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 ...

Clackamas County health officials say a bat found in a Molalla home tested positive for rabies. The bat was captured after it came into contact with a resident in the home. The animal was euthanized, ...

For the first time since 2019, a bat, found by a resident in Cowlitz County, has tested positive for rabies, the Cowlitz County Health and Human Services (CCHHS) confirmed. CCHHS is working with the ...