Rabies in cats can be fatal, and vaccinating cats against rabies is the law. Learn signs of infection and whether rabies can ...

A cat scratch can also cause other conditions such as cat scratch fever, MRSA, and other bacterial infections. In this ...

Mecklenburg County animal control officials issued a countywide alert after a rabid raccoon viciously attacked a family’s cat in their yard east of Mint Hill and Interstate 485. Wednesday’s ...

PITTSBURGH — The Allegheny County Health Department is informing residents that a cat found in the East Hills of Pittsburgh tested positive for rabies. The stray, black cat, which appeared sick ...

The last case in Spokane was last year in August after a rabid bat bit a cat. Between 3% and 10% of bats submitted for testing are found to be positive for rabies. A deadly virus that attacks the ...

It's not only infection you have to worry about, but also cat scratch fever, or in rare cases, rabies. Tetanus can be another concern if the bite gets infected or isn't properly cared for.

The Department of Health said it observed a decline in the number of rabies cases in the country in the past two weeks. The ...