Craig Nolte died on July 3 after falling critically ill from a bat bite the he sustained eight months prior, his wife Robyn ...

Australia has recorded its fourth death of the bat lyssavirus — a very rare and fatal virus that can lay dormant for years.

A family was left devastated after a dad-of-two contracted a deadly disease similar to rabies when he was bitten by a rabid ...

The Conservancy of Southwest Florida rescued a colony of over 100 bat pups found underneath a palm frond. According to the ...

A man who died after contracting the first recorded case of a rare virus in New South Wales has been identified as a carpenter and father of three.

Scientists in China have raised "urgent concerns" after discovering at least 20 never-before-seen viruses in bats that live ...

A man in his 50s from northern New South Wales died after contracting Australian bat lyssavirus, marking the state’s first ...

Unlike rabies, which causes roughly 59,000 human deaths annually, predominantly in Africa and Asia, human infection with bat ...

The man dies several months after contracting Australian bat lyssavirus – a pathogen closely related to rabies ...

The virus -- a close relative to rabies, which does not exist in Australia -- is transmitted when bat saliva enters the human ...