Stephens County: Positive Rabies Case

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDate: August 15, 2025 Take Precautions to Keep our Community Safe On August 14th, a skunk tested positive for rabies in Stephens County in the area of Riverbend Road and N. Broad River Road. Because rabies incidents are Continue reading Stephens County: Positive Rabies Case

Annual Rabies Vaccine Clinics on May 17: Protect your Pet from Rabies

FRANKLIN COUNTY –  The annual Franklin County rabies vaccine clinics are coming soon! Protect your pets from rabies for just $5 at one of the vaccine clinics. The Franklin County Health Department along with Dr. April Steele, D.V.M., Dr. Patrick Continue reading Annual Rabies Vaccine Clinics on May 17: Protect your Pet from Rabies

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