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 ...

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 ...

Pitkin County has confirmed a bat that bit a person near the Weller Lake parking lot up Independence Pass has tested positive for rabies — the fourth confirmed county case in the last eight years and ...

A bat found along a popular hiking trail in Orange County, Calif., has tested positive for rabies, prompting public health ...

A bat that recently bit a person in St. Clair County has tested positive for rabies, local officials said Friday. According to a St. Clair County Health Department press release, the person who was ...