A raccoon in the area of N. Pond Street and Mulkey Road recently tested positive for rabies in Toccoa, Stephens County.
If you suspect that YOU or YOUR ANIMAL(S) have been in contact with any rabid animal, or if you notice your pet displaying any symptoms of rabies, please immediately contact:
Stephens County Environmental Health Manager
Shad Slocum
Shad.Slocum@dph.ga.gov
PH: 706-282-4507 ext. 121
Stay informed and take precautions. To learn more about rabies prevention and treatment, visit: https://phdistrict2.org/environmental-health/7/ and https://dph.georgia.gov/environmental-health/rabies.