Coverage dated August 25, 2022

USDA distributing rabies vaccine for wildlife in 13 states

Headline from CBS 8 San Diego

The major aim is to keep raccoons from spreading their strain of the deadly virus to states where it hasn't been found or isn't widespread.

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CBS 8 San Diego
USDA distributing rabies vaccine for wildlife in 13 states (opens CBS 8 San Diego)
Published Aug 25, 2022
CBS 8 San Diego's feed description
The major aim is to keep raccoons from spreading their strain of the deadly virus to states where it hasn't been found or isn't widespread.
WTOP Washington DC
USDA scattering rabies vaccines for wildlife in 13 states (opens WTOP Washington DC)
Published Aug 25, 2022
WTOP Washington DC's feed description
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has begun scattering millions of packets of oral rabies vaccine from helicopters and planes over 13 states from Maine to Alabama.
Triblive
USDA scattering rabies vaccines for wildlife in Pennsylvania, 12 other states (opens Triblive)
Published Aug 25, 2022
Triblive's feed description
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has begun scattering millions of packets of oral rabies vaccine from helicopters and planes over 13 states from Maine to Alabama. The major aim is to keep raccoons from spreading their strain of the deadly virus to states where it hasn’t been found or isn’t
CBS News
USDA dropping rabies vaccines from sky in 13 states for wildlife (opens CBS News)
Published Aug 25, 2022
CBS News's feed description
The USDA has begun scattering millions of packets of oral rabies vaccine from helicopters and planes.
Fox News
USDA is scattering millions of rabies vaccine packets from helicopters (opens Fox News)
Published Aug 25, 2022
Fox News's feed description
The USDA is scattering millions of rabies vaccine packets across 13 states from Maine to Alabama. The goal of this is to keep raccoons from spreading a deadly strain of the virus.

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