They may carry a variety of diseases, including rabies, leptospirosis, listeriosis, canine distemper, canine hepatitis, Q-fever, and tularemia. Seek medical attention if a skunk bites or scratches ...

A skunk purchased from that breeder tested positive ... The early symptoms of rabies in people may include fever, headache, general weakness, and discomfort. People may also feel a prickling ...

A skunk found on a property in Mercer County on ... leading to symptoms such as fever, confusion, paralysis, and hydrophobia. If untreated, rabies is almost always fatal after the onset of ...

The DNR recommends using fencing or lattice to prevent the skunks from getting in. If you have a skunk den on your property, you don’t necessarily have to use force to coax them out. The DNR ...

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — According, to the Virginia Department of Health, a skunk tested positive for rabies over the weekend in the Forestdale Subdivision in Lynchburg. The VDH told ABC13 ...