On Wednesday, March 25, 2015, P Karen McDonnell <pkobrogan@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > See below for info about rabies found in a bat in Stockton. > > P. Karen McDonnell > O'Brogan Dalmatians > AKC Breeder of Merit > Yuba City, CA pkobrogan@xxxxxxxx > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','pkobrogan@xxxxxxxx');> > > *From:* Christina Keller > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','vicka0515@xxxxxxxxx');> > *Sent:* Wednesday, March 25, 2015 1:04 PM > *To:* P Karen McDonnell > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','pkobrogan@xxxxxxxx');> > *Subject:* Fwd: Outbreak Alert > > Please forward to club members! > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: <info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx');>> > Date: Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 12:43 PM > Subject: Outbreak Alert > To: vicka0515@xxxxxxxxx > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','vicka0515@xxxxxxxxx');> > > > *Outbreak Alert - Rabies* > > A case of rabies was recently reported in a bat in Stockton, California. > Among wild animals, the disease is most often reported in skunks and > raccoons but is also found in bats and foxes,1,2 and usually is > transmitted from the saliva of an infected animal into a bite wound.1 > > *Visit outbreak-alert.com/offers.aspx > <http://mandrillapp.com/track/click/30259738/www.outbreak-alert.com?p=eyJzIjoicENBcGRtNWtYQzg5dzZBZGRCZFRBSU92SFRrIiwidiI6MSwicCI6IntcInVcIjozMDI1OTczOCxcInZcIjoxLFwidXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvd3d3Lm91dGJyZWFrLWFsZXJ0LmNvbVxcXC9vZmZlcnMuYXNweFwiLFwiaWRcIjpcImFlZjFlODU2YWM3NjRlYjJiNmExMzU2OGM1NjhhN2VmXCIsXCJ1cmxfaWRzXCI6W1wiN2FjMjQ3ODU5YTIyNjA4YzM1ZTFhZGMzNmNlN2Q4MDkxNjI0ODczOVwiXX0ifQ>. > Right now, you can save up to $8 per horse on Merial vaccines. 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And it is > available in a combination vaccine that also helps protect against Potomac > horse fever. > > For more information about rabies or other equine diseases, talk with your > veterinarian. > > > > ®MERIAL and IMRAB are registered trademarks of Merial Limited. ©2012 > Merial Limited, Duluth, GA. All rights reserved. EQUIBGN1229-D (05/12) > > 1 Marteniuk J. Rabies in horses. Michigan State University, College of > Veterinary Medicine. Available at: > http://old.cvm.msu.edu/extension/equine/RabiesinHorses.pdf > <http://mandrillapp.com/track/click/30259738/old.cvm.msu.edu?p=eyJzIjoiMFRiZkE2SThxRjFVOGVWdHh6ZmtBLS1NRzcwIiwidiI6MSwicCI6IntcInVcIjozMDI1OTczOCxcInZcIjoxLFwidXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvb2xkLmN2bS5tc3UuZWR1XFxcL2V4dGVuc2lvblxcXC9lcXVpbmVcXFwvUmFiaWVzaW5Ib3JzZXMucGRmXCIsXCJpZFwiOlwiYWVmMWU4NTZhYzc2NGViMmI2YTEzNTY4YzU2OGE3ZWZcIixcInVybF9pZHNcIjpbXCJlMTgyNWFiNThhZDMyNDU0OGExMmM4YmNkMzk2ZjQ0ZmRkNjljZWM4XCJdfSJ9>. > Accessed June 11, 2009. > 2 AAEP Core Vaccination Guidelines. Available at: > http://www.aaep.org/core_vaccinations.htm > <http://mandrillapp.com/track/click/30259738/www.aaep.org?p=eyJzIjoibFRvTzlhWmh3SDcxV3pXeFE2WGcwb2JUUGNrIiwidiI6MSwicCI6IntcInVcIjozMDI1OTczOCxcInZcIjoxLFwidXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvd3d3LmFhZXAub3JnXFxcL2NvcmVfdmFjY2luYXRpb25zLmh0bVwiLFwiaWRcIjpcImFlZjFlODU2YWM3NjRlYjJiNmExMzU2OGM1NjhhN2VmXCIsXCJ1cmxfaWRzXCI6W1wiN2JkOTRjYjg2OWEyODcyMjYzNTI2MTU2YTJlYmQzMjYxOTMzNDM0OFwiXX0ifQ>. > Accessed June 11, 2009. > 3 Weese JS. A review of equine zoonotic diseases: risks in veterinary > medicine. 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