Craig Nolte died on July 3 after a "very quick case of lyssavirus," his wife Robyn Nolte said on Facebook on Tuesday, July 15 ...

Unlike rabies, which causes roughly 59,000 human deaths annually, predominantly in Africa and Asia, human infection with bat ...

A family was left devastated after a dad-of-two contracted a deadly disease similar to rabies when he was bitten by a rabid ...

Craig 'Zeb' Nolte, from Australia, died from a bat bite with an investigation into his illness having been opened ...

Every confirmed case in Australia has been fatal. There’s no effective treatment once symptoms present, authorities say, but this deadly rabies-like disease is also rare.

A 50-year-old man dies due to a rabies like illness called ABLV, after getting bitten by a bat several months ago.

An Australian man has died from an "extremely rare" rabies-like infection transmitted by a bat bite, health officials said Thursday. "While it is extremely rare to see a case of Australian bat ...

A northern NSW man has become the fourth person to die of lyssavirus in Australia. The disease is incredibly rare but ...

Health authorities are investigating the “breakthrough″⁣ infection that led to Ballina tradie Craig Nolte’s death - NSW’s ...

The man, aged in his 50s and from northern NSW, is his state’s first confirmed case of Australian bat lyssavirus (ABLV).

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

Last week, Queensland Health alerted the public about the risk of Australian bat lyssavirus, after a bat found near a school just north of Brisbane w. Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT.