Positive Rabies Test in Kennebunkport

To:      Town Manager, Kennebunkport 
 
From:  Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Disease Surveillance 
 
Subject: Animal rabies  
 
Date:  August 11, 2023 
 
 
Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) would like to notify you of a case of animal rabies in a woodchuck recently identified in your town.  The following link is  provided to your town office to promote increased awareness of rabies among your citizens https://www.maine.gov/dhhs/mecdc/infectious-disease/epi/zoonotic/rabies/.  Please post this link an area where the public can easily view them.  . 
 
If you have any questions, please contact Maine CDC, Division of Disease Surveillance at 1-800-821-5821. 
 
 
Thank you for your attention to this matter.