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The Allegheny County Health Department just completed its 20th year of raccoon rabies mitigation. County employees and volunteers distributed some 40,000 doses of the oral rabies vaccine bait.
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On today’s program: A preview of the race for Pat Toomey’s Senate seat, which a pool of candidates are vying to fill, most recently including Congressman Conor Lamb; we learn what impact a year of postpartum health care coverage could have on parents when Medicaid access is expanded in April; and how Allegheny County is vaccinating raccoons against rabies.
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A feral cat found in the Pittsburgh area has tested positive for rabies, authorities said Wednesday.The Allegheny County health department said the cat…
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Last week, a rabid raccoon was found in Frick Park, making it the sixth animal to test positive for the disease in Allegheny County this year.There hasn’t…
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Health officials are warning western Pennsylvania residents that two raccoons brought to a facility earlier this week have tested positive for rabies.The…
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The Allegheny County Health Department says a groundhog brought to one of its facilities after a dog killed it in Mount Lebanon has tested positive for…
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Starting this month, state dog wardens will begin canvassing across 36 Pennsylvania counties, to check with dog owners on the status of their pet’s…
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A Wilmerding family's exposure to rabies after taking in a pair of stray kittens prompted the Allegheny County Health Department to warn residents not to…
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It’s a one-inch brownish block made from a compressed mixture of fishmeal and fish oil — just what might make a tasty snack for a raccoon. The Allegheny…