8-week-old stray kitten in Altavista, Virginia tests positive for rabies, prompting health warnings.

8-week-old stray kitten in Altavista, Virginia tests positive for rabies, warns Central Virginia Health District. Kitten found near Park St & Lola Ave. Those who had contact with stray cats or animals should consult a physician & report to Campbell County Health Dept. at (434) 332-9550 or AskCVHD@vdh.virginia.gov.rabies prevention tips include pet vaccinations, avoiding stray animals, & teaching children not to handle unknown animals.

May 18, 2024
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