Rabies

There is one concerning viral disease now being detected in more Michigan counties that could cause serious illness or death to people and pets.

Officials warn to be aware of a dangerous viral disease as it has recently been confirmed in several Michigan counties.

Dozens of bats have tested positive for rabies across Michigan this year - many of them concentrated in one general region.

The 6 month old puppy is the first in Michigan since 2011 to test positive for rabies.

According to Oakland County health officials, the carcass of a sunk found in Southfield Michigan tested positive for rabies.