US Rabies Death from Transplanted Organ Confirmed
A Michigan man has died after contracting rabies from a transplanted kidney. The CDC report reveals the donor was scratched by a skunk, marking a rare but fatal transmission.
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Family: NHS 'Not Ready' for Rabies After Mum's Death
The family of Yvonne Ford, 59, who died from rabies after a puppy scratch, have raised serious concerns about NHS preparedness at a pre-inquest hearing. Read the full story.
Rabies Travel Warnings Issued for Haiti and India
US health officials warn travellers to Haiti and India after rabies cases. Learn about the risks, counterfeit vaccines, and essential precautions to stay safe.
Rabies scare after man tries to rescue raccoon in car
A man's attempt to save an injured raccoon by driving it to a nature centre backfired when the animal bit him, leading to a positive rabies test. Learn the vital safety lessons.
Woman mauled by coyote while protecting dogs
Brandy Willard, 46, survived a brutal coyote attack in Claysville after being pinned against her truck while checking on her pets. Read her incredible survival story.
Joanna Lumley: Humans are a 'plague' on history
Dame Joanna Lumley describes humans as 'unbearably vain and destructive' in a new interview. Discover her thoughts on ghosts and her festive TV return. Read more.
Neanderthals and early humans 'kissed', study finds
A new University of Oxford study suggests Neanderthals likely kissed and shared saliva with early modern humans, reshaping our understanding of ancient intimacy.
Actor's rabies death after puppy licked wound
Fernando Poe Sr's tragic death from rabies after a puppy licked his cut. Learn the vital importance of post-exposure prophylaxis for this fatal disease.
Rabid bat found in LA County sparks health warning
Health officials issue urgent warning after rabid bat discovery in Los Angeles County. Learn about rabies risks, symptoms and prevention measures.
USDA launches aerial assault on rabies outbreak
The US Department of Agriculture is deploying vaccine-laden baits across southeastern states in an ambitious airborne operation to curb the spread of raccoon rabies.
Ancient human civilisations may have lived on the Moon
A controversial new scientific paper proposes that advanced ancient human societies may have established civilisations on the Moon, with potential evidence waiting to be uncovered beneath the lunar surface.
Ancient DNA Rewrites Human Migration From Africa
Revolutionary genetic research uncovers Arabia's pivotal role in early human migration out of Africa, challenging long-held theories about our ancestors' journey across the globe.
Australian Tourist's Bali Horror: Vicious Monkey Attack
An Australian holidaymaker's dream trip to Bali turns into a nightmare after a brutal monkey attack, forcing her to undergo an extensive and painful rabies vaccination protocol. Shocking details of the assault emerge.
Ancient Arizona Tools Rewrite Human Migration History
Groundbreaking discovery in Arizona challenges established timelines as 1.4-million-year-old stone tools suggest humans arrived in North America far earlier than previously believed.
Man suffers 'world's worst death' from rabies
A Vietnamese man has died in agony from 'rabies hydrophobia' – a rare and terrifying form of the virus that causes an extreme fear of water and is considered one of the most painful ways to die.
Rabid Animal Loose Forces NJ Town Into Quarantine
A public health emergency has been declared in Jackson, New Jersey, after a confirmed case of rabies in a wild animal. Residents are under strict quarantine orders for their pets as authorities hunt for the infected creature.
1.8m-year-old jawbone discovery rewrites human migration history
A groundbreaking discovery of a 1.8 million-year-old hominin jawbone in Georgia challenges long-held theories on early human evolution and migration out of Africa.
India scraps Delhi stray dog culling plan after outcry
Facing fierce opposition from animal rights groups and residents, the Indian government has dramatically scaled back its controversial plan to remove stray dogs from the streets of Delhi, opting for a neutering and vaccination programme instead.
India's Supreme Court Orders Rabies Vaccine Overhaul After Death
In a landmark ruling, India's Supreme Court mandates a nationwide overhaul of rabies vaccine supply chains following the death of a 10-year-old boy. The decision calls for urgent government action to prevent future tragedies.
Rabies alert: Hundreds exposed after dog attack
Health officials warn of potential rabies exposure after an infected dog bit multiple children, sparking a major public health response.
Woman attacked by rabid fox in backyard
A North Carolina woman was viciously attacked by a rabid fox in her own backyard, requiring emergency medical treatment. Authorities warn residents to stay vigilant.
Ancient jawbone rewrites human evolution history
A groundbreaking discovery of a 2.8 million-year-old jawbone in Ethiopia fills a critical gap in human evolution, shedding light on our earliest ancestors.
India court orders compensation for infant rabies death
India's Supreme Court has mandated compensation for a family whose infant died from rabies after being denied treatment by multiple hospitals. The ruling highlights systemic failures in emergency healthcare.
UK mum dies from rabies after Morocco dog bite
A British mother died from rabies after being bitten by a dog in Morocco, highlighting the deadly risks of untreated animal bites abroad.
New clues about origins of 'Hobbit' humans
Scientists uncover fresh evidence about the enigmatic 'Hobbit' species, Homo floresiensis, shedding light on their possible ancestors and evolutionary journey.
Bat bite leaves Arizona man with £250k medical bill
An Arizona man was left with a staggering £250,000 medical bill after being bitten by a bat. The shocking cost highlights gaps in US healthcare coverage.
£48k rabies bill after bat bite shocks Arizona man
An Arizona resident was slapped with a staggering medical bill after emergency rabies treatment following a bat bite. The shocking cost highlights gaps in US healthcare.
New EU pet travel rules for UK owners
Pet owners planning trips to the EU must now follow stricter guidelines for rabies vaccinations and documentation. Here’s everything you need to know before you travel.
Rabies in Humans: Symptoms and Urgent Warnings
A rare but deadly virus, rabies poses serious risks to humans. Learn the symptoms, transmission routes, and why immediate medical attention is crucial.
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