Officials warn that bat bites can go unnoticed and urge prompt reporting of any possible exposure ...

The discovery of a rabid bat on a popular hiking trail has prompted officials to put hikers and pet owners on high alert.

LAKE COUNTY, Ill. -- A man in northeastern Illinois died from rabies about a month after apparently being infected by a bat he found in his room, marking the first human case of the virus in the state ...

Orange County health officials are urging hikers and pet owners to be cautious after a bat found near a trail entrance at ...

The county is looking for people who may have come into contact with a bat in North County last week. The bat, which was found July 18 on a sidewalk in Oceanside’s North Valley neighborhood, later ...

An Australian man has died from an "extremely rare" rabies-like infection transmitted by a bat bite, health officials said Thursday. The man in his 50s was bitten by a bat carrying Australian bat ...

The bat was found near the gate entrance of a popular trail at a regional park in town.

Getting bitten by a bat in your own home sounds like the start of a horror movie. TikToker Olivia (@theoliviabarbulescu) is sharing a story about her friend, the victim of a bat bite and thousands of ...

A rise in the number of rabies-carrying bats in Riverside County prompted health officials on Wednesday to remind residents to take extra precautions to avoid contact with the creatures to prevent any ...

A bat in Marinette County has tested positive for rabies, county health officials announced Wednesday. The animal was ...

Bats are a familiar sight in Arizona’s night skies, fluttering above saguaro silhouettes, gobbling up mosquitoes and pollinating desert plants. Bats are mostly helpful, rarely harmful and play a vital ...