Many self-described vampires fear ostracism from family and co-workers. Nov. 27, 2009 — -- They roam our streets and tend to the sick. People who describe themselves as real-life vampires have ...

At home and abroad, vampire scares usually began when a person died and others in the vicinity began dying, too, usually of the same sickness. Dod Miller / Getty Images A little more than a century ...

What’s the common thread connecting this motley crew? They’re all in Australia’s secret society of real vampires. Spawned from the goth subculture, this shadowy community – known as a ‘vampire court’ ...