Rabies Reported in Colorado Horse, Multiple Skunk Cases

by: Edited Press Release
A rabid horse in El Paso County, Colo., has been euthanized and the County Department of Health and Environment is underscoring the critical importance of vaccinating pets and livestock and avoiding wild animals. "Rabies infection in horses is rare," said Public Health Director Kandi Buckland, RN, MPA. "We anticipate that the infection was caused by skunk rabies, which greatly concerns u ...