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60-Day Rabies Alert Issued in St. Johns County After Unvaccinated Cat Incident

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Unvaccinated Cat Prompts 60-Day Rabies Alert in St. Johns County


Unvaccinated Cat Prompts 60-Day Rabies Alert in St. Johns County

A rabies alert has been issued for part of St. Johns County, Florida after an unvaccinated cat tested positive. The alert zone is bordered by King St., State Road 312, and the Intracoastal Waterway.

The Florida Department of Health in St. Johns County has confirmed rabies in an unvaccinated cat, leading to the issuance of a 60-day rabies alert for an area of southeast St. Johns County within ZIP code 32084.

The St. Johns County Health Department took action after a feral cat tested positive for rabies, centering the alert at Rio Vista Avenue and extending north to Pon…

The 60-day rabies alert, initially triggered by a feral cat’s positive rabies test, has now been lifted after its duration, as reported by the county health department.

Following the cat incident, a raccoon also tested positive for rabies in St. Johns County, sparking further concerns and actions by the Florida Department of Health.


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