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Volume 26, Number 6—June 2020
Dispatch

Origin of 3 Rabid Terrestrial Animals in Raccoon Rabies Virus–Free Zone, Long Island, New York, USA, 2016–2017

Scott BruntComments to Author , Heather Solomon, Hilaire Leavitt, Erica Lasek-Nesselquist, Pascal LaPierre, Matt Shudt, Laura Bigler, Navjot Singh, and April D. Davis
Author affiliations: New York State Department of Health, Albany, New York, USA (S. Brunt, H. Solomon, E. Lasek-Nesselquist, P. LaPierre, M. Shudt, N. Singh, A.D. Davis); Connecticut Department of Health, Rocky Hill, Connecticut, USA (H. Leavitt); Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA (L. Bigler)

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Locations of rabid raccoon, river otter, and cat in raccoon rabies virus–free zone, Nassau and Suffolk Counties, Long Island, New York, USA, 2016–2017. Locations of rabid raccoons found in these counties before they became raccoon rabies virus free are also indicated. The 20-km radius originally proposed for the distribution of ORV if rabies virus had become reestablished in raccoon rabies virus–free zone is indicated. Inset indicates location of Long Island in New York. ORV, oral rabies vaccine

Figure 1. Locations of rabid raccoon, river otter, and cat in raccoon rabies virus–free zone, Nassau and Suffolk Counties, Long Island, New York, USA, 2016–2017. Locations of rabid raccoons found in these counties before they became raccoon rabies virus free are also indicated. The 20-km radius originally proposed for the distribution of ORV if rabies virus had become reestablished in raccoon rabies virus–free zone is indicated. Inset indicates location of Long Island in New York. ORV, oral rabies vaccine.

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