Rabies increasing on East Coast, moving westward.(Nation)

The Washington Times | August 5, 1997| | Copyright

Dr. Nancy Welch, director of the Health Department in Chesapeake, Va., admits she was taken aback last month when a woman in that city was attacked and bitten on her property by a fox that tested positive for rabies.

"We haven't had a rabid fox here in Chesapeake for at least 10 years," she said.

That same day, July 20, eight persons were bitten by a rabid fox in Fairfax County, highlighting what public health officials say is a growing outbreak of raccoon-borne rabies on the East Coast, which is moving westward.

"Right now [big] rabies ...

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