TYASKIN, Md. – The Wicomico County Health Department has announced that another raccoon in the county has tested positive for rabies. On Thursday morning, the department said the rabid raccoon was found in the area of Steele Drive in Tyaskin. This marks the ninth case of rabies detected this year. The WCHD is advising all residents to be aware of...
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A raccoon has tested positive for rabies in the area of Steele Drive in Tyaskin, Maryland. The positive test result was confirmed on Wednesday, August 19th. The Wicomico County Health Department is advising all residents to be aware of their surroundings and avoid contact with all wild or stray animals. Rabies is a preventable viral disease that exists in the saliva of mammals and is transmitted from animal to animal or from animal to human by biting and/or scratching. The virus can also be
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