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Rabid skunk found in East Hall
Dog encountered skunk, which is county's 16th confirmed rabies case of year
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A skunk in East Hall County tested positive for rabies Wednesday, making it the 16th confirmed case in 2015.

The rabies-positive skunk recently encountered a dog near Hewell Road. The Georgia Public Health Lab conducted a test and notified Hall County of the positive result Wednesday.

Anyone noticing an animal acting abnormally should contact Hall County Animal Services at 770-531-6830 or Hall County Dispatch at 770-536-8812 during non-working hours.