The confirmed case was in the Acadiana region, but LDH did not provide additional details on the circumstances of the ...

A dog in Acadiana has been diagnosed with rabies, state health department officials confirmed Friday, marking the first canine case of the disease in Louisiana in more than 10 years.

Rabies alerts have been issued across several states after infected bats, foxes, raccoons, goats and a dog raised exposure ...

The Louisiana Department of Health confirmed a dog in Region 4 tested positive for rabies, marking the state's first ...

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 ...

A new Lancet study finds mass dog vaccination, timely rabies treatment and shorter PEP could dramatically reduce rabies deaths in India.

A new mobile phone-based facial recognition application for dogs has the potential to significantly improve rabies vaccination efforts in endemic areas like Africa and Asia, according to a new study.

Currently, post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) is given free of charge to almost one million people in Kerala every year, and the ...

Health officials said a dog in Acadiana has tested positive for rabies, Louisiana's first confirmed case in a dog since 2014.

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 ...

A new study has found that expanding dog vaccination, rather than introducing routine pre-exposure vaccination for children, ...