Rabies Update in District 2 Public Health: Protect Yourself and Your Pets

There have been two recent accounts of rabies in District 2. On January 8th, a raccoon in Franklin County tested positive for rabies after a dog was exposed. A second case on January 13th involved a raccoon that tested positive Continue reading Rabies Update in District 2 Public Health: Protect Yourself and Your Pets

RABIES IDENTIFIED IN RACCOON IN EASTANOLLEE, Stephens County, GA

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: DATE: January 21, 2024 Eastanollee, Stephens County, GA – A raccoon in the area of Freeman Creek Road recently tested positive for rabies. Encounters between wild animals and domestic pets, including some that involve people, sometimes occur Continue reading RABIES IDENTIFIED IN RACCOON IN EASTANOLLEE, Stephens County, GA

Raccoon Tests Positive for Rabies, Forsyth County Officials Confirm

CUMMING, Ga. — A raccoon captured in Cumming tested positive for rabies, officials confirmed. The raccoon was found in the area of Hickory Bluff Drive and was captured Thursday, according to Forsyth County officials. Forsyth County Animal Services said the Continue reading Raccoon Tests Positive for Rabies, Forsyth County Officials Confirm

Rabies Alert: Demorest Habersham

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: June 27, 2023 CONTACT: Natasha Young, Public Information OfficerPH: 770-531-5679 • FAX: 770-535-5958natasha.young@dph.ga.gov RABIES IDENTIFIED IN CAT IN DEMOREST Demorest, Habersham County, GA – A stray cat in the Cannon Bridge Road area recently tested positive Continue reading Rabies Alert: Demorest Habersham