Central District Health Dept

Rabies

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Rabies in humans is preventable through prompt appropriate medical care, if left untreated it can be fatal. Rabies can spread to people and pets if they are bitten or scratched by a rabid animal. In Nebraska, rabies is mostly found in wild animals like bats, raccoons, and skunks. If you have come in contact with a rabid animal seek medical care immediately.