A CIVIL AUTHORITY HAS ISSUED A LOCAL AREA EMERGENCY FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES/AREAS: Cecil, MD; AT 04:27 PM ON AUG 16, 2024 EFFECTIVE UNTIL 04:27 PM AUG 17, 2024. MESSAGE FROM IPAWSWEA.

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A feral cat near the Best Western hotel in North East has tested positive for rabies & may have exposed other people and animals in the surrounding area. If you or your pets have had contact with a stray animal between July 29, 2024 and August 13, 2024, please contact the Cecil County Health Department at 410-996-5100 immediately for follow up

Rabid Cat found around the Best Western, NE. Please call 410-996-5100 for information