I just got a postcard in the mail from my veterinarian. They say it’s time for my dog to get her rabies vaccination. We’ve all heard of rabies, but I feel like it’s a bit of a mysterious virus ...

Rabid: A Cultural History Of The World's Most Diabolical Virus is non-fiction and horror. Written by Bill Wasik and Monica Murphy, this well-researched horror that stays because it cannot be erased or ...

Rabies is one of the most deadly zoonotic diseases. It affects the central nervous system of humans and warm-blooded animals. The disease is transmitted from animal to man and from animal to animal ...

Rabies spread by bites of infected dogs has been deeply feared since antiquity. But the virus also gave some people a rather nasty idea: Why not use it as a weapon? The main vector of rabies is ...

Katie Hampson receives funding from The Wellcome Trust. Chacha, a farmer and businessman from northern Tanzania, returned home from market one afternoon to find that his family’s newly adopted puppy ...

Last year a team of researchers from Peru and the U.S. made a discovery that challenged one of the most widely held assumptions about rabies—that the virus is nearly always fatal unless doctors ...

Rabies was a scary disease even before Stephen King wrote Cujo. Unfortunately, rabies is nothing new to Lake County. The disease, which is one of the most feared diseases in the world, is endemic in ...