A man in his 50s from northern New South Wales has died after contracting Australian bat lyssavirus, marking the first known human fatality from the virus in the Australian state. According to reports ...

A man in his 50s has died from lyssavirus in New South Wales after being bitten by a bat several months ago. This is Australia’s fourth human case of bat lyssavirus and the first confirmed case in NSW ...

A man in his 50s has reportedly contracted the first confirmed case of Australian bat lyssavirus Getty A man in his 50s has been hospitalized in critical condition after contracting the Australian bat ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An Australian man has died from an "extremely rare" rabies-like infection transmitted by a bat bite, health officials said ...

Biosecurity Queensland says a horse has tested positive to the bat-borne lyssavirus, in what is believed to be the first cross infection of its kind. Authorities have quarantined a property on the ...

(MENAFN- The Conversation) A man in his 50s has died from lyssavirus in New South Wales after being bitten by a bat several months ago. This is Australia's fourth human case of bat lyssavirus and the ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Mackay. Followed categories will be added to My News. Health Minister Lawrence Springborg said the department was told two weeks ago of two people who were ...

Health authorities are desperately trying to identify four children who played with a bat suspected of carrying a fatal rabies-like disease. The children, aged between 3 and 10, were playing with the ...

A flying fox has tested positive to a rabies-like bat virus that can kill humans if they are bitten or scratched. The juvenile little red flying fox was found in suburban Cairns in north Queensland ...

The rabies-like Lyssavirus has been confirmed for the first time in horses. The two horses in south-east Queensland succumbed to the disease last year and subsequent testing has proved it was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lyssavirus is rare, but deadly. What you need to know (Getty/iStock) A man in his 50s has died from lyssavirus in New South Wales ...