The Department of Health would like to remind residents of Iqaluit of the risk of rabies due to increased fox activity after a fox and domestic dog tested positive for rabies.
The Department of Health is advising residents of Iqaluit that the fox and domestic dog suspected of being infected with rabies, reported on March 8, have both tested positive for the disease.
The Department of Health is advising residents of Iqaluit that a sled dog has tested positive for rabies. All other sled dogs on the team are isolated and being monitored for rabies.
The Department of Health is advising residents of Whale Cove that the sample from a dog that died following a fox attack in Whale Cove has tested positive for rabies.