For the 1977 film, see Rabid (film). For the punk rock band, see Rabid (band). For other uses, see Rabies (disambiguation). Rabies is a viral disease that causes inflammation of the brain in humans and other mammals. Early symptoms can include fever and tingling at the site of exposure.
However, if you're more interested in determining the longest-running show for a particular genre, then Guiding Light â a daytime soap that aired between 1952 and 2009 â is the longest-running dramatic series of all time [source: Carter ].
NOVA, which premiered in 1974, is the longest-running science program. It is also probably one of the most-watched programs of any type since it is broadcast in over 100 countries. Sesame Street (1969 â now) is the longest-running childrenâs show.