Frequently Asked Questions About Rabies

Diseases from Wildlife

Diseases from Farm Animals

Environmental Health Code Chapter 1230

Animal Bite Reporting Form for Physicians and Hospitals  

The Summit County Health District, in collaboration with the USDA Division of Wildlife Services, participates in a multi-county rabies vaccine baiting operation for raccoons in the spring and fall.  This operation is in response to raccoons testing positive for rabies in Lake, Geauga and Cuyahoga Counties in northeast Ohio since 2004, breaching the Ohio/Pennsylvania rabies vaccine barrier.