USDA begins aerial rabies vaccine drops across northwest Georgia counties

CATOOSA COUNTY, Ga. — Aerial drops of the oral rabies vaccine have started in several northwest Georgia counties, according to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).

The drops will occur between October 14th-28th to vaccinate raccoons against the rabies virus.

Bait distribution in Georgia is part of a nationwide effort by the USDA to prevent the spread of raccoon rabies in the eastern United States…

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