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Local counties reporting more rabies cases in months than in entire years; state veterinarian says it’s not a spike
Read full article: Local counties reporting more rabies cases in months than in entire years; state veterinarian says it’s not a spikeSeveral counties surrounding Bexar County appear to be experiencing bumps in the number of rabies cases, though a state veterinarian says it’s not enough to qualify as a spike.
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2 new cases of rabies confirmed in Kerrville; residents urged to keep close eye on pets
Read full article: 2 new cases of rabies confirmed in Kerrville; residents urged to keep close eye on petsTwo more cases of rabies have been confirmed in Kerrville, and city officials are now urging residents to keep an extra close eye on their pets and make sure they’re vaccinated against the illness.
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Rabies-positive bat found near Austin, officials say
Read full article: Rabies-positive bat found near Austin, officials saySAN ANTONIO – A rabies positive bat was found in Doña Ana County’s Valle del Rio community on Wednesday, officials say. County officials said that in nearly two decades, area animal control authorities have found 13 rabid bats as of yet. Officials say residents should report all interactions with bats by calling Central Dispatch at (575) 526-0795, option 6. For more information about Doña Ana County Animal Control and Codes Enforcement, visit www.donaanacounty.org/animal. RELATED: Bat found in North Texas tests positive for rabies, officials say
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Bat found in North Texas tests positive for rabies, officials say
Read full article: Bat found in North Texas tests positive for rabies, officials sayABILENE, Texas A bat found in the downtown area of Abilene has tested positive for rabies, according to city officials. Abilene Animal Services was aware of the bats positive rabies test on Sept. 4. Since the rabid bats sighting, Abilene city officials want to remind residents how to best stay safe from rabies exposure. Abilene Animal Services offers these safety tips:Do not feed, handle, or touch wild animals such as bats, skunks, and raccoons. If you come into contact with a suspected rabid animal in the Abilene area, contact Abilene Animal Services at 698-0085.
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KSAT 12 News at 5, February 20, 2020
Read full article: KSAT 12 News at 5, February 20, 2020SAN ANTONIO – Health officials sending out a warning involving rabies and the San Antonio Stockshow and Rodeo. The first Covid-19 death in the United States happened in Washington State. A deadly officer-involved shooting on the west side of town is under investigation. Editor’s note: You can watch all these newscasts — plus original content, SA Live, breaking news and more — for free on KSAT TV, our streaming app that works with Roku, Samsung TV, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV.