Rabies is a viral zoonosis leading to a fatal encephalopathy if not treated.
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AI-curated news mentioning rabies
Updated Jan 27, 2026
The CDC provides updated information on rabies, detailing its transmission, at-risk populations, and prevention strategies. This resource aims to enhance public awareness and safety regarding this preventable disease.
A patient in Maryland has died from rabies contracted through organ transplantation, marking a rare case of transmission. The CDC confirmed the infection originated from a single donor, affecting four recipients in total.
A study reveals that individuals in two Amazon communities in Peru survived rabies virus exposure without vaccination. This research, conducted by the CDC and the Peruvian Ministry of Health, may provide insights into rabies immunity.
The CDC has declared the United States free of canine rabies, marking a significant public health achievement. This announcement coincides with World Rabies Day, highlighting ongoing efforts in rabies prevention and control.
The CDC will host its first World Rabies Day Symposium and Expo, featuring experts and the first human rabies survivor in the U.S. This event aims to raise awareness about rabies prevention and control.