A man has died from an "extremely rare" rabies-like infection transmitted by a bat bite, Australian health officials said.

Shutterstock Image A man is in critical condition after he contracted a rare bat virus while in Australia. It's the first ...

An Australian man has died from an "extremely rare" rabies-like infection transmitted by a bat bite, health officials said ...

The virus -- a close relative to rabies, which does not exist in Australia -- is transmitted when bat saliva enters the human ...

The first confirmed case of Australian bat lyssavirus (ABLV) has been reported in the state of New South Wales, involving a man in his 50s. He fell ill after being “bitten by a bat several months ago, ...

Health authorities have urged people to stay away from bats, warning that there is “no effective treatment” for the rare ...

A man is critically ill after becoming only the fourth known person in Australia to be diagnosed with a rabies-like bat virus ...

An NSW man has died after being bitten by a bat Health authorities have confirmed that it is a rare case of Australian bat ...

Sydney: An Australian man in his 50s has tragically died from an "extremely rare" rabies-like infection, Australian bat ...

One of the UK's rarest mammals - a grey long-eared bat - has been discovered at a nature reserve in Devon. The species, which ...

The injured bat rescued from a back garden in Shorwell on the Isle of Wight was found to have an extremely rare rabies-like ...

The man dies several months after contracting Australian bat lyssavirus – a pathogen closely related to rabies ...