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Tragic Rabies Exposure Claims Life in Northern Kentucky

December 28, 2024 - 12:41

Tragic Rabies Exposure Claims Life in Northern Kentucky

A resident of Northern Kentucky has tragically passed away following exposure to rabies, as confirmed by the Kentucky Department of Public Health on Friday. This unfortunate incident highlights the ongoing risks associated with rabies, a viral disease that can be fatal if not treated promptly after exposure.

Health officials have emphasized the importance of seeking immediate medical attention if bitten by an animal that may carry the virus. Rabies is primarily transmitted through the saliva of infected animals, and once symptoms appear, the disease is almost always fatal. The department is urging the community to remain vigilant and to take preventive measures, such as vaccinating pets and avoiding contact with wild animals.

As investigations continue, health officials are working to identify the specific circumstances surrounding this case, aiming to prevent further incidents. The community is reminded to report any suspicious animal behavior and to ensure that their pets are up to date on vaccinations.


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