As New Yorkers soak up the final weeks of summer, many are heading outdoors to enjoy the warm weather — but health officials ...

A bat has tested positive for rabies in the Village of New Hartford, according to the Oneida County Health Department.

NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. - A bat in the Village of New Hartford has tested positive for rabies. According to a report from the New ...

As warm weather encourages more outdoor activities, encounters with wildlife increase. Wild animals can potentially carry ...

The owners of Peanut the Squirrel, a viral social media star who was euthanized by health and environment officials in ...

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 ...

Health officials in New York State are encouraging pet owners to make sure their animals are up-to-date on their rabies vaccinations. Positive cases in animals have ...

Nassau County is warning residents about the rise of rabies. The Department of Health declared an imminent public health threat Monday over the spread of rabies among wild animals.