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Raccoon tests positive, Marion County officials issue rabies alert
By Erik Ugartachea on April 1st, 2013 | Last updated: April 1, 2013 at 4:17 pm
About two to three people die from rabies in the U.S each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and after signs of rabies in Marion County, officials have issued a warning.
Rabies-infected organs cause concern for those close to recipients
By Missy Perez on March 19th, 2013 | Last updated: March 25, 2013 at 6:36 pm
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and local health agencies are working to make sure recipients of organs from a rabies-infected donor are rabies free.
In the News: Daniel Pearl murder case, kidney recipient died after transplant from Gainesville, Guantanamo hunger strike grows, UCF student found dead
By Cassandra Ganter on March 19th, 2013 | Last updated: March 19, 2013 at 11:38 am
Pakistan arrests man in Daniel Pearl’s slaying – CNN.com – Pakistani officials arrested Quari Abdul Hayee on Sunday in connection with the 2002 Daniel Pearl beheading case. Suspected to have facilitated Pearl’s kidnapping, Hayee joins Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, who confessed [...]
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Rabies alert for Levy-Alachua County border
By WUFT News on February 24th, 2012 | Last updated: March 30, 2013 at 1:31 pm
The Levy County and Alachua County health departments have issued a rabies alert for the Forest Park and University Oaks area, which is near the Levy-Alachua County border in Archer. Authorities said a dog tested positive for rabies Thursday, and [...]
