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Police: Rabies risk in Fairfax County neighborhood

By WTOP Staff

WASHINGTON — Animal Control officers are letting a Fairfax County neighborhood know about a rabies risk in the area Thursday.

Officers are handing out rabies information to residents in the Rose Hill area after a dog was bitten by a rabid fox in the 4400 block of Upland Drive last week.

The dog was vaccinated and there were no other exposures to the fox, Fairfax County police say.

Get more rabies information on the Fairfax County website.

Below is a map of the area:

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