FREDERICK, Md. (WJZ) – A stray cat collected near the intersection of Walter Martz Road and Yellow Springs Road in Frederick has tested positive for rabies, according to the Frederick County Health Department.
The cat was collected on Tuesday March 16, 2021 and is described as a small, adult, female, cream colored shorthair cat.
Photo credit: Frederick County Health Department.
The FCHD recommends anyone who has had contact with this cat between March 2 and March 16 to consult their doctor and notify the Environmental Health Bureau.
If pets have had contact with the cat, contact your veterinarian and notify the environmental health bureau.