A Michigan donor recipient fell ill with rabies and died weeks after receiving a kidney transplant from an infected Idaho man, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a report p. 4.
CDC investigation reveals the donor had been scratched by a skunk six weeks before death, with the infection going undetected ...
The case is believed to be the "fourth transplant-transmitted rabies event in the United States since 1978," according to the ...
A Michigan man died of rabies he contracted after receiving a kidney transplant from a donor who became infected — and later died — while rescuing a kitten from a rabid skunk, according to health ...
(CNN) — While human cases of rabies in the United States are rare, it’s still a deadly disease: six people have died from rabies nationwide since September 2024, a US Centers for Disease Control and ...
The doggy day care affected by the “unprecedented” rabies case has been identified and over 90 pet owners have been contacted ...
A dog in Chicago has tested positive for rabies, according to health officials, and 13 people have been exposed.
According to the IDPH, the less than one-year-old dog is thought to have originated from a litter somewhere in the ...
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A ticking rabies bomb

The virus is circulating in the Valley more widely than previously thought.
Cook County is reporting a dog has tested positive for rabies, the first in more than 60 years. It’s also the first in Illinois in 31 years, according to a news release from the Cook County ...
Thirteen people who were in direct contact with the rabid dog have started post-exposure treatment and had not displayed any ...
Before testing positive for rabies, the dog was surrendered to a local rescue and euthanized after the dog had a “marked” change in behavior on Dec. 16, according to a news release.