Health departments in Maryland and Virginia warn of rabies after cases in raccoons and cats.

Raccoons and cats in Maryland and Virginia have tested positive for rabies, prompting health departments to issue alerts. In Harford County, Maryland, a raccoon in the 1200 block of Boyd Road may have exposed humans and pets. In Lynchburg, Virginia, a cat near Taylor Road was confirmed rabid. Health departments advise contacting them if there's potential exposure, recommending vaccinations for pets and avoiding contact with wild or stray animals.

November 21, 2024
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