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Rabies in Nassau County declared 'imminent public health threat,' officials say
Rabies is now an "imminent public health threat" in Nassau County, officials said Monday, warning residents to protect their pets and stay away from wild animals. Surveillance shows the virus is circulating throughout the county, which has collected and confirmed 25 rabid animals since July 2024. That number includes both raccoons and feral cats.
If an animal bites you, DAP said to flush the wound and wash thoroughly with soap and water, then contact your doctor.
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