The state Department of Health Wadsworth laboratory has reported to the Jefferson County Public Health Service that a raccoon has tested positive for rabies. The raccoon was located in the town of ...

Hamilton public health has confirmed a bat has tested positive for rabies — the first since last August. A resident has been ...

After the positive test, an officer confirmed that neighbors’ animals also were current on the rabies vaccination, police ...

A raccoon killed by family dogs in Gastonia has tested positive for rabies, marking the second confirmed case in Gaston ...

Rabies is an infectious disease that can be deadly to humans. In 2024, a total of 117 wild animals tested positive for rabies, according to officials.

A raccoon has tested positive for rabies in Richmond, according to the Richmond and Henrico Health Districts (RHHD).

Kansas lawmakers are considering a proposal that would allow Kansans who obtain raccoon ownership permits to keep the animals ...

The bill was introduced to prevent another situation like one in New York where an illegal pet squirrel was taken and ...

complete educational training and vaccinate their raccoons for rabies and other diseases. They’d have to provide raccoons with their own room or enclosure, a measure Kaspar said is designed to ...