Tuesday, August 17, 2021

Ontario has had 21 cases of rabies

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency reports that there have been 21 cases of rabies in Ontario so far this year.

Thirteen were bats, six were skunks and there was one racoon and one dog.


Canada-wide there have been 56 cases, so Ontario has by far the most cases.


Of the Ontario total, in June there were three bats and the skunk.


The law requires that cases of rabies be reported.