The Brief
- A raccoon found near the city fairgrounds in Cumming tested positive for rabies after biting a resident.
- Individuals who came into contact with the raccoon have been advised to seek medical treatment for potential rabies exposure.
- Residents are encouraged to vaccinate their pets against rabies and avoid handling wild animals without professional guidance.
FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. – A raccoon captured along Castleberry Road in Cumming has tested positive for rabies, as confirmed by Forsyth County Animal Services.
The animal was discovered injured near the city fairgrounds on Sunday, March 2.
What we know:…