92.7 WOBM » Rabies http://wobm.com Ocean County's Hometown Station! Sun, 26 May 2013 02:36:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Three New Rabies Cases in Lacey Township http://wobm.com/three-new-rabies-cases-in-lacey-township/ http://wobm.com/three-new-rabies-cases-in-lacey-township/#comments Wed, 03 Apr 2013 19:15:19 +0000 Tom Mongelli http://wobm.com/?p=203660 Three feral animals infected with rabies in Lacey Township raise seasonal red flags for home and pet owners, parents and children in Ocean County.

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]]> http://wobm.com/three-new-rabies-cases-in-lacey-township/feed/ 0 State Officials Say There Is No Rabid Bat Epidemic [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/state-officials-say-there-is-no-rabid-bat-epidemic-audio/ http://wobm.com/state-officials-say-there-is-no-rabid-bat-epidemic-audio/#comments Fri, 21 Sep 2012 09:29:49 +0000 Joe Cutter http://nj1015.com/?p=169443 Six cases of rabid bats in Middlesex County this year have some residents on edge. But the State Veterinarian says the numbers are not a cause for undue alarm.

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]]> http://wobm.com/state-officials-say-there-is-no-rabid-bat-epidemic-audio/feed/ 0 Flickr User Kristine Paulus Ten Animals With Rabies Found in Ocean County http://wobm.com/ten-animals-with-rabies-found-in-ocean-county/ http://wobm.com/ten-animals-with-rabies-found-in-ocean-county/#comments Wed, 23 May 2012 08:54:38 +0000 Ilya Hemlin http://wobm.com/?p=88536 This year, already ten animals carrying the rabies virus have been caught in Ocean County—on pace to surpass last year’s numbers.

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]]> http://wobm.com/ten-animals-with-rabies-found-in-ocean-county/feed/ 0 photo courtesy Flickr user jeffk Living with the Reality of Rabies http://wobm.com/living-with-the-reality-of-rabies/ http://wobm.com/living-with-the-reality-of-rabies/#comments Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:14:35 +0000 Rosetta Key http://wobm.com/?p=50725  

Rabies cases remain stable for a fifth year in a row in New Jersey. State Health Officials report a total of 293 confirmed cases for 2011. However, that doesn't mean residents should let their guards down around animals.

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]]> http://wobm.com/living-with-the-reality-of-rabies/feed/ 0 Raccoon, by Sam Greeenwood, Getty Images