A rabid cat in Randolph County has sparked a public health alert as officials urge pet vaccinations to prevent further exposure.

Several residents in East Alabama are undergoing post-exposure rabies treatment after a cat in Randolph County tested positive for the deadly disease.

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Q: My kitty Simba is a pussycat at home, but he turns into a lion every time we go to the animal hospital. The staff is gentle with him, but he hisses and growls, and I'm afraid he will bite them.

County officials said the raccoon was involved in an incident on Wednesday between Martin Luther King Boulevard and Umstead Drive in Chapel Hill. According to the county, someone tried to remove the ...

The Wicomico County Health Department (WCHD) has announced that a raccoon tested positive for rabies on Monday. Officials say the raccoon was found near Parsonsburg Road near Melson Road in Delmar.

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A neurological disease spread by rats and other animals may have become established in San Diego County.