According to the CDC, wildlife accounts for 90% of the 4,000 annual rabies cases reported in the U.S., with skunks responsible for 20% of those cases. "This underscores the import ...
The health department is monitoring wild animals in response to a confirmed case in a raccoon that was killed this past week. People should be aware that rabies may be present in the wild animal ...
Rabies was found in a raccoon in the Bee Ridge area just outside the Sarasota city limit. The Florida Department of Health-Sarasota County is monitoring.