While raccoons can get the skunk strain of rabies, it is still uncommon, Hesting said. In fact, the state doesn’t record very ...

Growing numbers of invasive raccoon dogs are preying on baby sea turtles on the beaches of Yakushima island, one of the world ...

Another rabid raccoon was found in Suffolk County, the Suffolk County Department of Health Services reported on Tuesday. The ...

LOWELL -- Officials in one Penobscot County town are warning residents of the presence of a rabid raccoon. The Maine CDC sent ...

A raccoon found in Voorhees has tested positive for rabies after it came near a resident’s dogs, according to the Camden County Health Department. On Tuesday, a resident noticed a raccoon in their ...

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Tests indicate raccoons reported sick in Robinson last week were not rabid, police said. Authorities still urge caution around wildlife and remind residents to vaccinate their pets.

Wild animals in New York City are being vaccinated by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to stop the spread of ...