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Raccoon On The Loose In Philadelphia Airport Raccoon On The Loose In Philadelphia Airport
Raccoon On The Loose In Philadelphia Airport A raccoon was out and about in a baggage claim area at Philadelphia International Airport, management told Daily Voice.  It happened on Tuesday, July 25 near the B/C baggage claim area, PHL staffers confirmed.  In a video obtained by 6abc, the animal is seen to suddenly appear on a luggage carousel and scurrying about.  PHL said the errant raccoon hasn't been seen since the Tuesday incident, and speculated he "returned to the open fields that surround the airport."
Raccoon Tests Positive For Rabies In Hunterdon County Raccoon Tests Positive For Rabies In Hunterdon County
Raccoon Tests Positive For Rabies In Hunterdon County A raccoon has tested positive for rabies in Hunterdon County, health officials said. The animal was seen near Sleepy Hollow Drive in Holland Township and tested positive for rabies on Friday, March 11, according to the Hunterdon County Dept. of Health. The department urges anyone who may have come into contact with the raccoon between Friday, Feb. 25 and Tuesday, March 8 to see their primary care physician to determine whether there is a need for prophylaxis treatment. Officials also remind residents to never pick up stray animals, as saliva from a r…