Saturday, 7 July 2018

PRO/AH/EDR> Rabies (37): Americas (USA) raccoon, feline, human exposure

Rabies -- United States
Health officials are warning the public about the dangers of trying to help wild animals after a woman who rescued a baby raccoon exposed 21 people in south Weld County to rabies.
According to a [Mon 2 Jul 2018] release from the Weld County Department of Public Health and Environment, the woman took the raccoon into her care after finding it on her property. Its mother had abandoned the animal.
Health officials said during its time with the unidentified Weld County woman, the raccoon was

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?5893249&promed&0

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