Raccoon with rabies found in Columbus. What to know for your safety, your pets

Health authorities are asking anyone who may have come into contact with a raccoon to contact the Columbus Environmental Health Office or Columbus Animal Care & Control Center. Read More

Raccoon Warning: Health experts warn how to combat rabid animals after rabies-infected raccoon attacks man - MSN

Raccoon Warning: Health experts warn how to combat rabid animals after rabies-infected raccoon attacks man. Story by Ava Brendgord ... If the animal is someone’s pet, get the owner’s name, ... Read More

Dead raccoons found at Long Island historical site prompt warnings for pet owners - New York Post

Dead raccoons found on the grounds of the William Floyd Estate on Long Island in recent weeks have prompted National Park Service officials to warn the public of potential health risks to their pet… ... Read More

Rabies alert issued for Anne Arundel County over infected raccoon - WJLA

ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, Md. (7News) — There's an important alert for pet owners in West River, Maryland. The Anne Arundel County Department of Health has issued a rabies alert and is searching for ... Read More

Rabid raccoon found in Anne Arundel County linked to rabies - WBAL-TV 11 News

Any resident and anyone's pet who had contact with the infected animal, or if your pet has unexplained wounds, is asked to call the Anne Arundel County Department of Health at 410-222-7254 ... Read More

Raccoon with rabies found in Montclair NJ. What to know - Bergen Record

A raccoon that was found in Montclair last week tested positive for rabies, the state and township health departments announced. The raccoon was found on the 100 block of Inwood Avenue on Aug. 27 ... Read More

Long Island faces rabies warning after 2 raccoons are confirmed to be infected -- and disease may be spreading - New York Post

Health officials on Long Island have recently detected two rabid raccoons in the Suffolk town that touches Nassau. They are the county's first cases connected to the animal since 2009. Read More

Rabies vaccines dropped for raccoons in parts of NYC and LI

Rabies vaccine is being dropped for raccoons to eat in fishcakes in parts of New York City and Long Island. Credit: NYC Health By Matthew Chayes matthew.chayes@newsday.com chayesmatthew Updated ... Read More

Rare case of rabies found in feral cat in Cedarhurst, health officials say - Newsday

A rare case of rabies found in a feral cat in Nassau County one week ago triggered a warning to pet owners and concerns for rescuers who care for stray cat colonies. The Nassau County Health ... Read More

Raccoon Warning: Health experts warn how to combat rabid animals after rabies-infected raccoon attacks man

Vaccinate your pets against rabies and keep the vaccinations current. Vaccinating routinely is also necessary for protection, either once per year or once per three years. Supervise pets outdoors and ... Read More