Rabies affects the central nervous system, and how fast it progresses depends on how close the exposure site is to the brain.

Rabies is spreading in the U.S., specifically in areas where the virus was once eradicated. Here’s what to know about the ...

Investigators went to question a former co-worker of the 66-year-old who was found in the woods in North Bay Shore, but that ...

Health officials in one New Jersey town sent out a public health alert after a raccoon recently attacked some residents.

The spread of rabies in Nassau County is a concerning resurgence that caused the county’s health department to declare an ...

Since July 2024, Nassau has confirmed 25 rabies cases — 22 raccoons and three feral cats — across virtually every part of the ...

A rise in rabies cases is prompting health officials in Nassau County, Long Island, to declare an "imminent public health ...

A newly released video from inside the holding cells at Manhattan’s immigration court is raising more concern over how ...

Authorities in one Long Island county are issuing an imminent public health threat over a concerning rise in the number of ...

Nassau County declared that the spread of rabies has become an “imminent public health threat” after afflicted animals from ...

Any individual bitten or scratched by an animal should seek immediate medical care and then call NCDOH at 516-227-9663 (or ...