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Davidson County Well being Dept. confirms seventh case of rabies this 12 months

Davidson County Well being Dept. confirms seventh case of rabies this 12 months

The Davidson County Well being Division has reported its seventh case of confirmed rabies this 12 months. 

On Sept. 12, the well being division acquired lab outcomes from the State Lab of Public Well being confirming a optimistic rabies case in Denton.  

The report indicated a resident in Denton sought look after an injured kitten they discovered on their property on Aug. 26. It’s believed the two-month-old kitten was from a litter of feral cats within the space. The animal was handled for accidents and was taken house by the resident. On Sept. 8, the kitten was introduced again to the veterinary clinic with a report of wierd conduct and adjustments in temperament. 

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