{"id":5668,"date":"2012-06-22T04:32:52","date_gmt":"2012-06-21T21:32:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/?p=5668"},"modified":"2019-03-21T12:47:36","modified_gmt":"2019-03-21T18:47:36","slug":"exposure-to-rabid-horse-leads-to-rabies-prophylaxis-for-6-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/industry\/exposure-to-rabid-horse-leads-to-rabies-prophylaxis-for-6-people\/","title":{"rendered":"Exposure to rabid horse leads to rabies prophylaxis for 6 people"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DALTON, GA. (WRCB) &#8212; A horse located in a pasture immediately adjacent to the Dalton Municipal Airport in Whitfield County has been diagnosed with rabies by the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine.<\/p>\n<p>A total of six local persons who had recent contact with the saliva or mucus of the horse are receiving post-exposure rabies treatments through area hospitals, according to Raymond King, Director of Environmental Health for the North Georgia Health District.<\/p>\n<p>The horse started to show possible symptoms on June 9th and was examined by a number of persons and veterinarians that week before being taken to the University of Georgia Veterinary College for further examination and testing. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wrcbtv.com\/story\/18837121\/six-being-treated-after-exposure-to-rabid-horse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A total of six local persons who had recent contact with the saliva or mucus of the horse are receiving post-exposure rabies treatments through area hospitals, according to Raymond King, Director of Environmental Health for the North Georgia Health District.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,14],"tags":[697,696,698,694,146,695,699],"class_list":["post-5668","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-disease-outbrake","category-industry","tag-dalton","tag-environmental-health-for-the-north-georgia-health-distric","tag-georgia","tag-rabid-horse","tag-rabies","tag-university-of-georgia-college-of-veterinary-medicine","tag-whitfield-county"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5668","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5668"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5668\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8588,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5668\/revisions\/8588"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5668"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5668"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5668"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}