Ontario Rabies Update for August 7-11, 2017- 2 New Cases
Rabies update for August 7-11, 2017
2 new cases of presumed raccoon strain rabies this week, occurring in 1 raccoon from Niagara and 1 skunk from Halton.
We are currently at 348 cases of raccoon strain, and 10 cases of fox strain rabies in Ontario to date.
2017 Summary
|
County |
Raccoon |
Skunk |
Fox |
Cat |
Bovine |
Total |
|
Brant |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
|
Haldimand |
5 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
|
Halton |
5 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
12 |
|
Hamilton |
28 |
15 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
44 |
|
Huron |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
Niagara |
13 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
15 |
|
Perth |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
|
Waterloo |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
|
Total Fox Strain |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
6 |
|
Total Raccoon Strain |
57 |
25 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
83 |
Number of DRIT tests: >2,400
Number of baits distributed: >150,000