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It’s a disease that’s so serious that only 14 people have ever survived it. Now that the number of reported non-human rabies cases has skyrocketed ...
A cluster of Legionnaires' disease is growing in Harlem. While the Legionella bacteria is common in the environment, most people exposed won’t get sick. But when conditions are right, and there are ...
Neighbors said the Bayshore home of Robin Mills has been an eyesore in the community for years -- leading to the second raid ...
Nassau County issued an alert that rabies has become an “imminent public health threat” on Long Island — and a health official said the rabid animals may have come from New York City. “The cases are ...
A sick raccoon found last week in Deer Park has tested positive for rabies — the seventh rabid raccoon found in Suffolk County this year, the health department said. The animal, found on July 29, had ...
A rise in rabies cases is prompting health officials in Nassau County, Long Island, to declare an "imminent public health threat" – a move that officials hope will help secure resources to combat the ...
Officials on Long Island say that rabies has become a serious problem in the region, and they're pointing the finger back at ...
Investigators went to question a former co-worker of the 66-year-old who was found in the woods in North Bay Shore, but that ...
Nassau County Health Commissioner Dr. Irina Gelman said there have been 25 positive cases of rabies in the last 12 months as well as four additional suspected cases out for testing right now.