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Australia has recorded its fourth death of the bat lyssavirus — a very rare and fatal virus that can lay dormant for years.
A man in his 50s has been hospitalized in critical condition after contracting the Australian bat lyssavirus (ABLV) in New ...
A man in his 50s from northern New South Wales died after contracting Australian bat lyssavirus, marking the state’s first ...
What is lyssavirus? The deadly ‘bat rabies’ that’s been found in the UK - ANALYSIS: Vinod Balasubramaniam investigates after ...
Unlike rabies, which causes roughly 59,000 human deaths annually, predominantly in Africa and Asia, human infection with bat ...
Australian health officials are urging residents to avoid handling bats after a man who was bit months ago reportedly died ...
Scientists in China have raised "urgent concerns" after discovering at least 20 never-before-seen viruses in bats that live in orchards near human ...
The virus -- a close relative to rabies, which does not exist in Australia -- is transmitted when bat saliva enters the human ...
Health authorities have urged people to stay away from bats, warning that there is “no effective treatment” for the rare ...
Five years removed from the onset of Covid-19's global sweep, research into another subset of the coronavirus has scientists ...
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 ...