PORTLAND (WGME) — There was a rabid bat found recently in Portland, according to the city’s public health division. They say this is the fourth case of rabies in the county this year. They previously found a raccoon, a fox and another bat that were rabid. They’re reminding people to make sure their pets are vaccinated. You should keep trashcan …
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Rabid bat found in Portland
PORTLAND (WGME) — There was a rabid bat found recently in Portland, according to the city’s public health division. They say this is the fourth case of rabies in the county this year. They previously found a raccoon, a fox and another bat that were rabid. They’re reminding people to make sure their pets are vaccinated. You should keep trashcan …
Read More »Rabid animal on the loose forces quarantine in American town
Officials in New Jersey have issued a warning about rabid animals in a southern county neighboring Philadelphia. The county’s sixth animal to be confirmed rabid was a skunk that interacted with two dogs in a resident’s backyard. Officials in Gibbsboro, Camden County, stated that the skunk did not injure the dogs, which could have infected them with the rabies virus, …
Read More »2 people exposed to rabid bat in Cary – NBC Chicago
The McHenry County Department of Health is investigating after two people and an animal were exposed to a rabid bad in northwest suburban Cary. The two individuals and animal were exposed on Thursday, marking the county’s first case of human exposure this year, the Department of Health said in a Facebook post. The two people were receiving “post-exposure treatment,” officials …
Read More »Rabid skunk found in N.J. town forces dogs to be quarantined
A skunk that interacted with two dogs in Camden County last week was confirmed by the state testing laboratory to have rabies, county officials said. A Gibbsboro resident alerted authorities about a skunk in their backyard on Aug. 19 interacting with their two dogs, officials said. The local Animal Control Officer captured the skunk, and the state Public Health & …
Read More »2 People, 1 Cat Exposed to Rabid Bat in South Utica – WKTV
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Read More »Rabid kitten confirmed in Niagara County; health officials are urging caution – WGRZ
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Read More »Confirmed Rabid Fox Bites Atmore Resident; Second Person Also Being Treated : NorthEscambia.com
An Escambia resident was attacked and bitten by a fox on August 7 outside the victim’s residence on Highway 31 in Atmore. Another person was present at the time of the incident and came in direct physical contact with the fox. The Escambia County Sheriff’s Department was notified of the incident, and a rabies investigation was begun. The fox was …
Read More »Advisory issued after dogs spotted near body of rabid fox in Campbell County
CAMPBELL COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — Health officials have issued an advisory to the community after two dogs were spotted near the body of a fox that tested positive for rabies earlier this week. According to the Campbell County Department of Health, the dogs were seen near a dead fox on the morning of August 5 around the area of 5690 …
Read More »Rabid fox attacks woman on her porch in Bedford County
BEDFORD COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — A woman from Bedford County is recovering after a rabid fox attacked her while she was on her porch, according to officials. According to the Virginia Department of Health, a fox tested positive for rabies on July 21 after the attack. “The fox was killed when it attacked a woman while she was on her …
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