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Rabies
Rabies
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Rabid Fox Found in Berthoud – First in Larimer County
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Brighton Skunk Tests Positive for Rabies
A rabid skunk found in Brighton has prompted health officials to encourage
rabies vaccinations for pets and livestock. The rabies virus it is nearly always
fatal. The Denver Post has more information and preventative tips.We can also
go to Tri County Health Department's website for more details. The good news
is we get to see this ad
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More Skunk Rabies Reported In Weld County
Earlier this week it was reported that a skunk found close to the foothills west of Fort Collins had tested positive for rabies. It was the first time this type of rabies had been confirmed in a populated area of Larimer County. Now the Weld County Department of Public Health and Environment has reported that two skunks have tested positive for rabies in neighboring Weld County.
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Rabies Confirmed in Skunk in West Fort Collins Area
The Larimer County Department of Health and Environment announced yesterday that a skunk found close to the foothills west of Fort Collins tested positive for rabies. The skunk was tested both locally and by the CDC in Atlanta and confirmed to have the skunk variant of rabies, the first time this type of rabies has been confirmed in a populated area of Larimer County.