Health officials urge residents to keep their pets up-to-date on rabies vaccinations
The Alamance County Health Department will be hosting a drive-thru rabies vaccination clinic on November 4 from 9:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. at the Environmental Health Office, located at 209 N. Graham-Hopedale Road in Burlington.
The cost of the rabies shot at the clinic will be $5.00 per pet. Cash or check only. The vaccination clinic will be a drive-thru clinic with all owners staying in their cars. Dogs will be vaccinated in the cars and cats MUST be in carriers that health personnel may take them into the building to be vaccinated.
To date, there has been three confirmed cases of rabies in 2023 for Alamance County. In 2022, there was one confirmed rabies case in the county. For more information or questions about rabies control, vaccination requirements, or upcoming clinics, contact the health department’s Environmental Health office at (336) 570-6367.