A raccoon is biting people in New Jersey and officials in New York declared an imminent threat to public health ...

The Oswego County Health Department will hold its next rabies vaccination clinic Aug. 6. It will be open by appointment only from 6-8 p.m. at the Bristol ...

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

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 ...

A fatal virus has made a resurgence in Long Island, where it was officially eliminated in 2016. Public health officials fear ...

After rabies pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) vaccination, scarcely available rabies immunoglobulins are not required for post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP). However, PrEP is not sufficiently accessible ...

Nassau County health officials have declared an “imminent public health threat” over rabies. Officials made the formal ...

Rabies outbreak on Long Island prompts safety measures. Learn about the disease, its spread, and how to safeguard your family ...

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