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County issues rabies alert after raccoon tests positive
April 12, 2011
Gwinnett County authorities have issued a rabies alert after a raccoon that tested positive for the disease was found on Northern Oak Drive in Braselton April 4.
If you or your child have been bitten or scratched by any stray animal or if you know of anyone handling this animal, call the Gwinnett County Animal Welfare and Enforcement Bite Office at 770-339-3200, Ext. 5576.
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David Wickert writes about the state budget, finance and voting issues. Previously, he covered local government and politics in Gwinnett and Fulton counties. Before moving to Atlanta, he worked at newspapers in Illinois, Tennessee, Virginia and Washington.
