CDC and states issue rabies alerts as cases rise nationwide

CDC Reports Summer Surge in Rabies Cases

Newser • 09月12日 13:50

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported a nationwide increase in rabies cases among animals and a 17% rise in related inquiries, urging prompt medical evaluation and vaccination after potential exposures.

Potentially rabid bat reported at Roger Williams Park Zoo

turnto10.com • 09月12日 00:39

A bat observed in Roger Williams Park Zoo's water play area on Aug. 24 was deemed a low risk for human exposure, but the Rhode Island Department of Health advises anyone who may have contacted the animal to seek assessment.

CDC issues alert about nationwide increase in rabies exposures

CNN • 09月11日 18:11

The CDC reports a 17% increase in rabies-related inquiries and a surge in post-exposure prophylaxis administration across multiple states during July-August, highlighting the need for careful risk assessment.

Warning Issued to Pet Owners as Rabies Spreads to Another State

Newsweek • 09月11日 16:05

Health officials say rabies infections have been confirmed in several states, prompting a reminder for pet owners to keep vaccinations up to date as human inquiries about the disease rise.

CDC warns of a summer spike in rabies exposures

NBC News • 09月10日 21:14

The CDC warned doctors and the public about an increase in rabies cases and related human exposures this summer, urging prompt post-exposure treatment and caution around wildlife.

Bat rescued from drowning at Shelley Lake tests positive for rabies

WRAL • 09月07日 21:36

A bat rescued from Shelley Lake in Raleigh tested positive for rabies, the second bat and third overall rabies case reported in the area this year, prompting health officials to reiterate safety guidelines.

Urgent warning as rabid bat cases surge in elite California college town

Yahoo • 09月04日 19:00

Five bats have tested positive for rabies in Berkeley, California, leading officials to advise residents on safety measures and reporting procedures.

Yosemite waited months to reveal dead bat tested positive for rabies

New York Post • 09月04日 16:42

Officials announced that a dead bat discovered near Curry Village in May tested positive for rabies and urged anyone with possible exposure to seek medical advice.

Rabies warning issued in multiple states as local cases rise

Yahoo • 09月04日 11:57

Health departments in Idaho, Texas, North Carolina, Florida and several other states have issued warnings after confirmed rabies cases in bats, foxes, raccoons, goats and a pet dog, urging residents to avoid contact with wildlife and ensure pet vaccinations.

Rabies Warning Issued in Multiple States as Local Cases Rise

Newsweek • 09月04日 11:57

Health departments in several states have issued warnings after confirmed rabies cases in bats, foxes, raccoons, goats and a dog, prompting advice on exposure prevention and pet vaccination.

Deputy state veterinarian weighs in on concerns about rabid bats in Bismarck

KFYR-TV • 09月02日 20:31

Two rabid bats found close together in central Bismarck have prompted health officials to urge residents to stay alert and ensure pets are up-to-date on rabies vaccinations.