Rabies testing is done by both the Health and Environmental Testing Laboratory and USDA APHIS Wildlife Services. Positive rabies results are listed in the two tables below. The total number of positive rabies cases in Maine is determined by adding the totals of each of the two tables together.

Health and Environmental Testing Laboratory Positive Rabies Cases

USDA APHIS Wildlife Services Positive Rabies Cases - USDA APHIS Wildlife Services perform surveillance testing only (no human or domestic animal exposure).

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Rabies Testing Done By the Health and Environmental Testing Laboratory
Maine Animal Rabies January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015
By County, Town, and Species
County Town Species Total Confirmation
Date
Androscoggin     4  
  Auburn   1  
    Bat 1 7/17/15
  Durham   1  
    Bat 1 8/6/15
  Lisbon Falls   1  
    Grey Fox 1 7/14/15
  Turner   1  
    Bat 1 9/24/15
         
Aroostook        
         
         
Cumberland     3  
  Portland   1  
    Bat 1 8/3/15
  Scarborough   1  
    Skunk 1 7/24/15
  Sebago   1  
    Skunk 1 9/1/15
         
Franklin        
         
         
Hancock        
         
         
Kennebec     6  
  Albion   1  
    Skunk 1 1/12/15
  Farmingdale   1  
    Raccoon 1 6/5/15
  Gardiner   1  
    Bat 1 5/11/15
  Monmouth   1  
    Grey Fox 1 8/18/15
  Rome   1  
    Raccoon 1 4/23/15
  Winthrop   1  
    Raccoon 1 2/9/15
         
Knox     1  
  St. George   1  
    Skunk 1 12/21/15
         
Lincoln     1  
  Wiscassett   1  
    Skunk 1 10/5/15
         
Oxford     1  
  West Paris   1  
    Raccoon 1 12/30/15
         
Penobscot     3  
  Bradley   1  
    Raccoon 1 8/11/15
  Charleston   1  
    Raccoon 1 10/27/15
  Hermon   1  
    Skunk 1 2/3/15
         
Piscataquis        
         
         
Sagadahoc        
         
         
Somerset     5  
  Fairfield   3  
    Raccoon 3 3/11, 4/28, 4/29
  Madison   1  
    Raccoon 1 12/10/15
  Norridgewock   1  
    Skunk 1 10/27/15
         
Waldo        
         
         
Washington        
         
         
York     4  
  Acton   1  
    Bat 1 6/24/15
  Buxton   1  
    Bat 1 4/17/15
  Eliot   1  
    Bat 1 12/8/15
  Sanford   1  
    Bat 1 9/18/15
         
Bat Total     9  
Cat Total        
Cow Total        
Dog Total        
Grey Fox Total     2  
Red Fox Total        
Raccoon Total     10  
Skunk Total     7  
Woodchuck        
TOTAL     28  

 

 

Rabies Testing Done By USDA APHIS Wildlife Services
Maine Animal Rabies January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015
By County, Town, and Species
County Town Species TOTAL Confirmation
Date
Androscoggin        
         
Aroostook        
         
Cumberland        
         
Franklin        
         
Hancock        
         
Kennebec        
         
Knox        
         
Lincoln        
         
Oxford        
         
Penobscot     3  
  East Millinocket   2  
    Raccoon 2 8/3/15, 8/18/15
  Millinocket   1  
    Raccoon 1 6/4/15
Piscataquis        
         
Sagadahoc        
         
Somerset        
         
Waldo        
         
Washington     2  
  Cherryfield   1  
    Raccoon 1 5/1/15
  Topsfield   1  
    Skunk 1 7/29/15
         
York        
         
Raccoon Total     4  
Skunk Total     1  
TOTAL     5