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2013: Animals That Tested Positive for Rabies in Erie County

Erie County Department of Health

Division of Public Health Laboratories and Environmental Health

Office of Environmental Health Services Rabies, Disease and Vector Control Program

2013 Data

*SPCA Wildlife Rehabilitation.

**Investigation and specimen preparation done by Erie County for the Cattaraugus Indian Reservation

***West Seneca resident was hunting in the Town of Varysburg in Wyoming County and brought the raccoon to Erie County for testing and follow-up due to exposure.

Count Date Reported Positive Animal Township
1 1/14/2013 Raccoon Evans
2 1/12/2013 Fox Tonawanda*
3 3/6/2013 Fox Holland
4 4/5/2013 Raccoon Sardinia
5 5/9/2013 Bat City of Tonawanda
6 5/9/2013 Bat Newstead
7 5/16/2013 Bat Buffalo
8 5/17/2013 Raccoon Aurora
9 5/17/2013 Bat Concord
10 6/6/2013 Bat Evans
11 6/11/2013 Bat Cheektowaga
12 7/9/2013 Raccoon Concord
13 7/10/2013 Raccoon Amherst
14 7/11/2013 Bat Elma
15 7/24/2013 Bat Cheektowaga
16 7/24/2013 Bat Amherst
17 7/25/2013 Raccoon Marilla
18 8/7/2013 Bat Hamburg
19 8/16/2013 Bat Buffalo
20 8/26/2013 Bat Amherst
21 8/28/2013 Bat Tonawanda
22 9/3/2013 Skunk Amherst
23 9/5/2013 Raccoon Tonawanda
24 9/6/2013 Skunk North Collins
25 9/10/2013 Bat Amherst
26 9/11/2013 Raccoon Buffalo
27 9/18/2013 Skunk Versailles**
28 9/25/2013 Skunk Tonawanda
29 9/25/2013 Bat Hamburg
30 9/26/2013 Skunk North Collins
31 10/7/2013 Bat Buffalo
32 10/17/2013 Skunk Aurora
33 11/22/2013 Raccoon West Seneca***
34 11/26/2013 Bat Buffalo
35 12/26/2013 Skunk Brant
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