Rabies exposure at NC petting zoo prompts child's vaccine series

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Rabies exposure at NC petting zoo prompts child's vaccine series
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Three baby goats at a mobile North Carolina petting zoo tested positive for rabies and were euthanized; a 4-year-old boy who fed the goats was exposed and has begun the six-dose rabies post-exposure prophylaxis, with officials tracing potential exposures as rabies cases rise nationwide.

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