Woman attacked by a possibly rabid coyote on a hiking trail in Westchester

Woman attacked by a possibly rabid coyote on a hiking trail in Westchester

Possible Rabid Coyote Bites Woman in Westchester County A woman was bitten by a coyote suspected to be rabid while hiking on a trail in Westchester County on Wednesday. Officials are now advising the public to remain observant and cautious. The incident took place along the Old Croton Aqueduct path near Warburton Avenue in Hastings, […]

Officials caution about a potentially rabid fox wandering through this NYC borough.

Officials caution about a potentially rabid fox wandering through this NYC borough.

Warning Issued Over Potential Rabid Fox in Staten Island There’s a fox potentially infected with rabies roaming free in a nature preserve on Staten Island, prompting officials to advise caution among visitors. The Mount Loretto Unique Area, a 241-acre nature preserve located on Staten Island’s south shore, has issued a safety alert after a visitor […]

Rabid bat discovered close to Fremont, California area raises caution

Nevada wildlife officials confirm fungus associated with fatal white-nose syndrome in bats

Health Officials Warn About Rabies Risk After Bat Discovery in Fremont Residents in California are being advised to steer clear of wild animals and seek medical help right away if they believe they’ve been exposed to rabies. This warning follows the discovery of a dead bat in Fremont. The Fremont police reported that the bat […]

White House rejects Jack Schlossberg’s ‘rabid dog’ remark about RFK Jr.

White House rejects Jack Schlossberg's 'rabid dog' remark about RFK Jr.

White House Responds to Schlossberg’s Remarks on Kennedy The White House dismissed recent comments made about Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. by Jack Schlossberg, a relative of President John F. Kennedy. Schlossberg described Kennedy as a “mad dog.” Schlossberg, who is the son of diplomat Caroline Kennedy and grandson of former […]

Concerns grow as sixth rabid raccoon discovered in Long Island community

In a Long Island town, officials have discovered their sixth rabid raccoon since January, raising alarms because the last reported case was in 2009. This latest raccoon was spotted near the Nassau County border in Amityville, Suffolk County. “That’s definitely concerning,” noted Suffolk Health Commissioner Dr. Gregson Piggott on Tuesday. He pointed out that more […]

Long Island concerned after discovery of 5 rabid raccoons, health warning issued.

Officials in Long Island have issued a health alert following the discovery of a rabid raccoon at the border between Nassau and Suffolk counties. This latest case was reported when a dead raccoon was found in North Amityville on May 6, as indicated by the county’s Department of Health. Dr. Gregson Piggott mentioned, “We’re boosting […]