A total of 33 rabid bats were discovered in Los Angeles County from March to Dec. 2017, with 25 of these found within the Santa Clarita Valley, according to Los Angeles County Department of Public Health officials. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Rabies is a preventable viral disease of mammals most ...
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County Public Health Reminds Public On Importance Of Vaccinations After Rabies Report
Public Health officials reported several rabid bats have been found in Santa Clarita recently, prompting reminders from local veterinarians about the importance of vaccinations. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The number of rabid bats found in Los Angeles County has grown by 50 percent from July 18, when there were 12 ...
Read More »Santa Clarita Valley Hosts More Than Half Of All Rabies Cases Across L.A. County
Story by Leon Worden, SCV News. As the 2015 rabies season comes to a close, the Santa Clarita Valley has hosted more than half of all rabies reports across Los Angeles County, according to public health officials. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. Approximately 56 percent of rabies reports emanated from the Santa ...
Read More »Santa Clarita Valley Remains Rabid Bat Leader In Los Angeles County
The Santa Clarita Valley is once again the leader in rabid bats with two of seven rabid bats reported in Los Angeles County this year. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. Bats are the most common animals to carry rabies in Los Angeles County but about one percent of bats are infected with ...
Read More »Santa Clarita Rabid Bat Found After Flying At Newhall Resident
Santa Clarita Valley continues to remain the rabid bat leader in Los Angeles County after one flew at a Newhall resident last month.
Read More »Rabid Bat Cases In Santa Clarita Continue To Rise
The Santa Clarita Valley stays at the number one ranking spot as the Los Angeles County leader in rabid bats, with the newest numbers reporting 15 of 26 cases in the valley.
Read More »Santa Clarita Continues To Be Rabid Bat Leader In Los Angeles County
Santa Clarita continues to be the leader in rabies in the Los Angeles County area with another rabid bat that has been found in Newhall on Friday, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health officials report.
Read More »Another Rabid Bat Is Found In Santa Clarita, Bringing County Total To 15
The 15th rabid bat from Los Angeles County turned up in late July, in Santa Clarita.
Read More »Animal Control, Public Health Officials Report Another Rabid Bat
Los Angeles County Animal Control and Department of Public Health officials have reported another rabid bat in Santa Clarita.
Read More »Ninth Rabid Bat Of The Season Turns Up In Newhall, Third In SCV
A rabid bat was found in Newhall in June, according to a recent report from the Los Angeles County Public Health Department. It was the ninth case in the county this year and the third in the Santa Clarita Valley.
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