#rabies tag - Briefly

Health workers and people who had close contact with the individual are being assessed as a precautionary measure and offered vaccinations where necessary.

UK news

fromNew York Post

2 months ago

Long Island on edge as 5 rabid raccoons found, officials issue health warning

We continue to conduct increased raccoon surveillance particularly in western Suffolk County as we prepare to conduct an oral rabies vaccine baiting campaign to begin later this year, health Commissioner Dr. Gregson Pigott said.

New York Islanders

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

Rabid bat found on a sidewalk near UC Berkeley

Rabies vaccines dropped for raccoons in parts of NYC and LI

Epidemic of rabid raccoons on Long Island forces officials to use 'fishy' tactic to stop the spread

Fears mount as sixth rabid raccoon found in Long Island town

Raccoon that was the subject of public warnings did have rabies, officials say

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

Rabid bat found on a sidewalk near UC Berkeley

Rabies vaccines dropped for raccoons in parts of NYC and LI

Epidemic of rabid raccoons on Long Island forces officials to use 'fishy' tactic to stop the spread

Fears mount as sixth rabid raccoon found in Long Island town

Raccoon that was the subject of public warnings did have rabies, officials say

Person dies from rabies after contact with stray dog in Morocco, officials confirm

Long Island on edge as 5 rabid raccoons found, officials issue health warning

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