Four people exposed to rabies in Alamance County

BURLINGTON, N.C. — Four people were exposed to rabies in Burlington, marking the first rabies case of 2026 in Alamance County.

The Alamance County Health Department says it was notified of human exposure to a rapid cat on April 29 in the area of South Ashland Drive and Tyron Street.

The cat was taken to the North Carolina State Lab, where is tested positive for rabies. Those who were exposed to the cat were encouraged by the health department to undergo post-exposure treatment…

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