8/17/17
by News Department on 08/17/17Rabies...
Officials are warning Shenandoah residents to be cautious, after a boy was bitten by a rabid fox Wednesday afternoon.
According to officials, the incident occurred around 1:00pm, Wednesday on New Road in Lost Creek, near Shenandoah.
The boy was taken to the hospital for his injuries and testing.
Authorities are also warning borough residents to keep an eye on their pets and children when they are outside. If a fox is seen and acting strangely, you should contact authorities.
This is the second reported rabid fox attack in the area within a week.
