Rabies affects the central nervous system, and how fast it progresses depends on how close the exposure site is to the brain.

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 ...

Rabies outbreak on Long Island prompts safety measures. Learn about the disease, its spread, and how to safeguard your family ...

Authorities in one Long Island county are issuing an imminent public health threat over a concerning rise in the number of ...

Nassau County is warning residents about the rise of rabies. The Department of Health declared an imminent public health ...

Nassau County declared that the spread of rabies has become an "imminent public health threat" after afflicted animals from ...

Gillibrand and stakeholders unite to oppose funding cuts, stressing the program's role in combating environmental threats and ...

A New York county has declared rabies to be an “imminent public health threat” as the disease spreads among wild and ...

A player from Long Island is expected to be one of the top picks in the NHL Draft on Friday.

Officials from Connecticut, New York and the EPA announced the new 10-year plan for the Long Island Sound, including adding a buffer and removing dams.