Rabies Alert: Goats at Miller Mills Event | Charlotte News

Rabies scare hits Catawba County after goats at a private Miller Mills Road event tested positive—anyone who touched, fed, or got close to them is urged to contact health officials immediately. Public Health Director Jennifer McCracken warns that while no public threat exists, direct contact is the only way rabies spreads, and prompt treatment is critical. State and regional teams are actively tracing contacts and investigating other possible exposure sites. Don’t wait—call communicable disease nurses if you were there on August 9th. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/0aa1f9e2916f1878