Two people attacked by rabid fox at Busch Gardens in Virginia
AP
By: WTKR Staff
and last updated 2021-07-08 20:05:14-04
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. â The Hampton-Peninsula Health District is notifying guests and residents that on July 5, a rabid fox attacked two people at Busch Gardens, Williamsburg.
Officials said the two people involved were a man and a boy.
The boy was the only one bitten, and the bite was not severe.
He is OK; however, the prescribed series of four injections were initiated.
The animal was captured and died shortly after the incident.
Anyone with information regarding any exposure to this animal (bite, scratch, or contact with saliva by open wound or eyes, nose, mouth) is asked to contact the Hampton-Peninsula Health District - Williamsburg Environmental Health Office, (757) 603-4277. Exposures also include direct contact between your pet and the rabid animal.
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