The region has slashed the number of human rabies cases by over 95%. Between January 2023 and early May 2024 the two continents had just nine cases of rabies caused by dogs.

County officials emphasize vigilance in preventing rabies exposure, urging residents to avoid unknown animals and ensure pets are vaccinated. Posted 2:50 PM Jun 20, 2025 Updated 7:55 PM Jun 20, 2025 ...

A skunk killed by a dog in a New Jersey backyard tested positive for rabies, Camden County health officials said. "Recently, a Gloucester Township resident's dog killed a skunk in their backyard ...

A rabid racoon was found in Charleston March 6, after exposing one dog in the area of Woodland Shores Road and Saltgrass Pointe Drive, according to the South Carolina Department of Public Health.