Salem, Virginia The Roanoke City and Alleghany Health Districts have confirmed the presence of rabies in a skunk near Roanoke Boulevard and Pearl Street in Salem.
The steps to prevent rabies include:
Health Department warns about rabid skunk in Craig County
- Avoiding contact with wild and domestic animals.
- Report animals who present unusual behavior.
- Vaccinate your pets including, dogs, cats etc.
- Call your doctor, local health departments, local animal control, and veterinarians if you or your pet is exposed to an animal with rabies.
