Despite being relatively rare, rabies (or hydrophobia, as it was also known) commanded a fearful fascination in Europe; wildly foaming at the mouth, its victims died painfully and dramatically. But ...

Rabies is a terrifying disease; any mammal can contract it. For people unfortunate enough to contact it, it's fatal. It's the ...

As we have recently heard of several persons who have died of this terrible malady by having been bitten by dogs not supposed to be affected with rabies ... among them. Hydrophobia, or fear ...

The Rabies virus forces its victim to experience hydrophobia, excruciating spasms in their throat whenever they try to drink water. The outcome of an untreated Rabies infection is almost always a very ...

One of the first signs of rabies is aggression and a fear of water, also known as hydrophobia. Bacon said that should you encounter this situation while out with your pet, you must act fast.