A bite or scratch from a wild animal or unvaccinated pet could put you and your family at risk for rabies. Luckily, there are steps you can take now that can protect both humans and pets from this deadly but preventable virus.
To mark World Rabies Day, the largest event on the global rabies calendar, the County is launching a new rabies awareness campaign featuring educational videos, downloadable graphics and other resources to make it easy for the community to learn more about rabies and spread the word.
“Protecting our community from rabies starts with awareness and action,” said Wake County Commissioner Don Mial. “Vaccinating pets, avoiding contact with wild or unknown animals and seeking medical attention when needed can save lives.”…