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

Australian health officials are urging residents to avoid handling bats after a man who was bit months ago reportedly died ...

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

A man in his 50s has been hospitalized in critical condition after contracting the Australian bat lyssavirus (ABLV) in New ...

A man has died from an "extremely rare" rabies-like infection transmitted by a bat bite, Australian health officials said.

In a research published in the PLOS Journal, the scientists in China have revealed about some never-before-seen viruses in the bats that live close to humans. These viruses are quite closely related ...

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

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

There are warnings that Australians need to avoid touching bats they come across in the wild, after the death of a man in New ...

Five years removed from the onset of Covid-19's global sweep, research into another subset of the coronavirus has scientists ...

Summer is a time to be vigilant of the rabies virus present in bats.  Bats can spread rabies to other wildlife, unvaccinated ...