Vaccine Hesitancy Concerns among pet owners as Lincoln County reports 3 more rabies cases, bringing 2025 total to 12

Animal Services is working with Dr. Carl Williams, state public health veterinarian, for data analysis of current and historical rabies cases in Lincoln County. Read More

After woman chased, bitten by skunk with rabies, Polk County urges pet vaccinations

Polk County is urging owners to vaccinate their pets against rabies after a skunk that chased down and bit a woman last week tested positive for the deadly virus and multiple other potential cases ... Read More

Pet owners are encouraged to make sure pets are up-to-date on rabies vaccinations

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)–Health officials in New York State are encouraging pet owners to make sure their animals are up-to-date on their rabies vaccinations. Positive cases in animals have recently been ... Read More

Franklin County alerts residents as 10th rabies case confirmed, urges pet vaccination

Franklin County has reported its 10th confirmed rabies case of the year, doubling last year's total cases, with local officials urging the community to stay vigilant. A file photo of a rabies pamphlet ... Read More

Deer tests positive for rabies in CT shoreline town. Officials warn residents to supervise pets.

A deer in Waterford has tested positive for rabies, officials said. The Ledge Light Health District said a deer found on Gun Shot Road in Waterford tested positive for the virus on Tuesday, according ... Read More

Rabies alert issued after fox, house cat encounter in Alexandria neighborhood

ALEXANDRIA, Va, (7News) — The Alexandria Health Department is warning the public to be alert after a fox in the Del Ray/Rosemont neighborhood tested positive for rabies. On Aug. 19, the fox came into ... Read More