Rabies outbreak at North Carolina mobile petting zoo triggers health warning

IREDELL COUNTY, N.C. (WBTV) – After several baby goats at a mobile petting zoo tested positive for rabies, North Carolina health officials warned visitors of potential exposure to the deadly virus.

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services said four baby goats tested positive for rabies at Farm Adventures mobile petting zoo on Friday, Aug. 28.

Anyone who had contact with the animals between July 28 and Aug. 27 should contact their local health department for a risk assessment, health officials said…

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