Thursday, 30 May 2019

PRO/AH/EDR> Rabies (31): Americas, USA (WV,FL,NH) raccoon, dog, cat, bat, human exp

Rabies -- United States
Another raccoon tested positive for rabies in Monongalia County after getting into a fight with a family's dog, according to a press release from the Health Department. It's the 4th reported encounter with dogs and rabid raccoons in the county this year [2019], health officials said.
The dog involved in the most recent incident was up to date on its rabies shots and has been revaccinated, according to Jon W Welch, program manager of the Monongalia County Health Department Environmental

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