The North Shore Mosquito Abatement District said the batch was collected on Monday in a trap and tested positive for the ...

Unlike rabies, which causes roughly 59,000 human deaths annually, predominantly in Africa and Asia, human infection with bat ...

An Australian man has died from an "extremely rare" rabies-like infection transmitted by a bat bite, health officials said ...

A man in his 50s has been hospitalized in critical condition after contracting the Australian bat lyssavirus (ABLV) in New ...

The virus -- a close relative to rabies, which does not exist in Australia -- is transmitted when bat saliva enters the human ...

The fourth case of the rabies-like lyssavirus has led to a man's death in hospital, several months after he was bitten by a ...

Summer is a time to be vigilant of the rabies virus present in bats.  Bats can spread rabies to other wildlife, unvaccinated ...

The man dies several months after contracting Australian bat lyssavirus – a pathogen closely related to rabies ...

Health authorities believe the man who died from a type of rabies in the state’s north was bitten on the finger by a bat ...

A man has died from an "extremely rare" rabies-like infection transmitted by a bat bite, Australian health officials said.

According to officials in New South Wales, the victim was bitten by a bat carrying Australian bat lyssavirus several months ...