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NEW BERN, N.C. (WITN) – A rabid racoon has been present in New Bern.
The Craven County Well being Division says the animal was found on the nook of Simmons Avenue and Elizabeth Avenue.
Anybody bitten or uncovered to the raccoon’s saliva ought to contact your physician or the well being division for a rabies threat evaluation.
Well being specialists say a typical mistake pet homeowners make is utilizing naked palms to examine their pet for bites after an encounter with a raccoon or fox.
They are saying in case your pet is bitten, depart the wound alone and take the pet to a veterinarian.
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