Raccoon Tests Positive for Rabies in NJ | Philadelphia News

A raccoon in Gloucester Township, New Jersey, tested positive for rabies after a confrontation with a vaccinated dog—no human exposures reported yet. The dog received a booster and will be monitored for 45 days. Health officials urge immediate medical attention after any animal bite or scratch, stress pet vaccination and supervision, and warn against feeding or handling wild animals. Always call animal control for sick or stray animals—and kids, never touch unfamiliar creatures. Stay alert, stay safe. 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/a06c11b05c0b8164