Wednesday, 24 April 2019

PRO/AH/EDR> Rabies (22): Americas, USA (VT) coyote, human exp

Rabies -- United States
A 2nd coyote has tested positive for rabies in Addison county, a week and a half after a rabid coyote attacked an elderly couple in Salisbury.
[The couple] were walking on their Salisbury property on the morning of [1 Apr 2019] when they were attacked. [The man] reportedly kicked the coyote in the head, but when it continued to attack him and his wife, he retrieved a shotgun and shot and killed the animal at point-blank range. The couple, both in their 70's, were treated at Porter Medical

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6436935&promed&0

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