Henry County Animal Care and Control gave a 2015 rabies report to the Board of Commissioners at its Jan. 5 regular meeting.
During the past year 18 animals in the county were tested for rabies and 12 cases were confirmed, according to the repot. Ten of the infected animals were raccoons and the other two were cats.
The department issued seven 45-day quarantines and one six-month quarantine last year.
There were 18 confirmed rabies cases in 2014.
Information: www.henrycounty-ga.org/animalcontrol.
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