Category: Rabies

Diagnostic Highlights / Mammals / Quebec / Rabies / Surveillance / Uncategorized / Urban Wildlife / Website Rotator

2019-11-15

Cas de rage (de la chauve-souris) chez une moufette rayée au Québec

Suite à la documentation d’un cas de rage du raton laveur dans le sud du Québec en 2006, un programme de surveillance de la rage du raton laveur, donc l’objectif principal est de détecter...

Diagnostic Highlights / Mammals / Quebec / Rabies / Surveillance / Uncategorized / Urban Wildlife / Website Rotator

2019-11-15

Bat rabies in a striped skunk in Quebec

Following the documentation of one case of raccoon rabies in southern Quebec in 2006, a program to monitor the occurrence of raccoon rabies was launched. The main goal of this program is to detect...

Atlantic / Bats / Mammals / Rabies / Uncategorized / Website Rotator

2019-09-09

Rogue bat: Just hanging out or a sign of disease?

Bats are important and fascinating animals. They eat tons of insect pests; keeping our crops and forests healthy and saving us billions of dollars in agricultural pest control each year. Several Canadian bat species...

Bats / Rabies

2019-08-05

Bats and Rabies: Separating Fact from Fiction

This past month has seen an influx of news reports from across the country concerning bats and rabies, like these news reports from: British Columbia, New Brunswick, and Ontario. These serve as a reminder...

Atlantic / Rabies / Students / Website Rotator

2018-08-20

Oral rabies vaccinations in New Brunswick

In recent years, the Department of Agriculture, Aquaculture and Fisheries of New Brunswick (NB) distributes oral rabies vaccines, targeting skunks and raccoons to prevent the spread of rabies variants in the wildlife population. Since...

Atlantic / Bats / Rabies / White Nose Syndrome

2018-04-13

CWHC Atlantic delivers workshops on how to manage bats roosting in buildings

In March and Early April, the CWHC Atlantic’s bat health team delivered workshops in Newfoundland and Prince Edward Island to help pest control companies, provincial wildlife divisions, national parks, watershed groups, and public health...

International / National / Rabies

2016-09-28

2 simple ways to prevent the spread of rabies

September 28th is World Rabies Day 2016 marks the 10th annual World Rabies Day, declared by The Global Alliance for Rabies Control to raise awareness on rabies and rabies prevention worldwide. The Canadian Wildlife...

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Ontario/Nunavut / Rabies

2015-12-18

Raccoon Rabies in Ontario

Rabies virus occurs in a variety of strains, each associated with a preferred mammalian host. Ontario was the site, for many years, of an ongoing epizootic of arctic fox strain rabies virus, which was...

Atlantic / Rabies

2015-04-21

New Brunswick Increases Surveillance for Rabies in Wildlife

The New Brunswick government has implemented a system of heightened surveillance for rabies in wildlife in the southwestern part of the province in response to an incursion of the raccoon variant of rabies that...

Education / Rabies / Videos / Western/Northern

2014-09-26

Rabies and Bat Education

As the weather starts to turn colder animals begin to migrate or find warm places to hibernate. This is true of some species of bats like the Big Brown Bat who will often...

Category: Rabies

Cas de rage (de la chauve-souris) chez une moufette rayée au Québec

Bat rabies in a striped skunk in Quebec

Rogue bat: Just hanging out or a sign of disease?

Bats and Rabies: Separating Fact from Fiction

Oral rabies vaccinations in New Brunswick

CWHC Atlantic delivers workshops on how to manage bats roosting in buildings

2 simple ways to prevent the spread of rabies

Raccoon Rabies in Ontario

New Brunswick Increases Surveillance for Rabies in Wildlife

Rabies and Bat Education

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