Animal Bites | Wayne County Health Department

Animal Bites | Wayne County Health Department - Main Office

428 West Liberty Street, Wooster, OH 44691

Eligibility

Wayne County residents.

Required documents

Rabies vaccination record for domestic animals.

Hours

Mon-Fri 8 am-4:30 pm * Call Sheriff's Department for after hours reporting.

(330) 264-2426

Voice - voice | Environmental Health Office

(330) 262-8433

Fax

(330) 262-2538

Fax

(330) 264-9590

Voice - voice | Main

Application process

Call to report a bite and receive instructions. Bites should be reported within 24 hours of the incident.

Fees

Call for information.

Service area

Wayne County, Ohio

Description

Prevents human cases of rabies by investigating all reported animal bites and by vaccinating dogs against rabies. Program includes: * Investigation of all animal bites * Laboratory examination * Recommending rabies post-exposure vaccine * Any animal that bites i required to be quarantined following the bite incident * Animals that have bitten are not confiscated or euthanized

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What's Here

Communicable Disease Control

Providing organization

Wayne County Health Department - Main Office

Local public health agency for Wayne County.