Rabid cat bites North Carolina woman, Wake Forest officials say
Updated: 9:24 PM EDT Jun 7, 2024
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Rabid cat bites North Carolina woman, Wake Forest officials say
Updated: 9:24 PM EDT Jun 7, 2024
A feral cat that bit a woman last weekend tested positive for rabies.The woman was bit near the intersection of U.S. Route 401 and Pulley Town Road in Wake Forest. That cat has died, and there have been no other reports of people bitten by the cat, but the cat is believed to have come from a colony of feral cats in that area. Top StoriesCharlotte the stingray no longer pregnant, North Carolina aquarium will temporarily closeInterstate 40 West in Forsyth County reopens after crash, troopers sayWinston-Salem man affiliated with ‘Money Bag Gang’ sentenced to at least 13 years in prison for second-degree murderGet the latest news stories of interest by clicking hereAny of the cats could have rabies.Wake County Public Health and Wake County Animal Control are warning people who live nearby about the situation.Watch: NOWCAST streaming newscastsAny time a person or animal is bitten or scratched by an unknown animal, the best bet is to see a doctor.For more on this story, visit our news partner, WRAL.Keep up with the latest news and weather by downloading the WXII app hereNAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Watch NOWCAST TV | Local News | National | News We Love |TRENDING STORIES
A feral cat that bit a woman last weekend tested positive for rabies.
The woman was bit near the intersection of U.S. Route 401 and Pulley Town Road in Wake Forest. That cat has died, and there have been no other reports of people bitten by the cat, but the cat is believed to have come from a colony of feral cats in that area.
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Any of the cats could have rabies.
Wake County Public Health and Wake County Animal Control are warning people who live nearby about the situation.
Watch: NOWCAST streaming newscasts
Any time a person or animal is bitten or scratched by an unknown animal, the best bet is to see a doctor.
For more on this story, visit our news partner, WRAL.
Keep up with the latest news and weather by downloading the WXII app here
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