Rabid Skunk Found in Boston Neighborhood

Officials say a rabid skunk has been found in Boston's West Roxbury neighborhood.

Officials say a rabid skunk has been found in Boston's West Roxbury neighborhood.

The skunk was found dead on Cottage Road on Sept. 28.

The Boston Public Health Commission confirms the skunk tested positive for rabies.

Anyone that believes they or a pet had direct contact with the skunk should call the Boston Public Health Commission at 617-534-5611 or Boston Animal Control at 617-635-5348.
 

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