While human cases of rabies in the United States are rare, it’s still a deadly disease: six people have died from rabies nationwide since September 2024, a US Centers for Disease Control and ...
A few years ago, as a first year doctor in the Philippines, Ricky Dann Marquez had to pin a teenage patient's hands to the hospital bed. "It was terrible. It was terrible," he says. The worry was that ...
As the weather continues to warm, more people head out to enjoy the outdoors. With those excursions, the possibility for contact with wildlife increases, as does the chance a wild animal may be sick.
Dog bites and scratches account for 99 per cent of human rabies cases. [Courtesy] While dogs are often celebrated as man's best friend, they can also pose a deadly risk. In Kenya, rabies claims an ...
Thirteen people who were in direct contact with the rabid dog have started post-exposure treatment and had not displayed any ...
A man infected with rabies ended his own life at a government hospital in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, on March 11. The distressing incident, captured on video and now viral on social media, has sparked ...
The person received the transplant at a hospital in Ohio in December, before they died the following month, health officials have confirmed Westend61/Getty A Michigan patient has died after ...