Attention Clinton Township Residents in the area of Round Valley Reservoir: Two raccoons tested positive for rabies on September 17, 2025.

Area residents who may have had contact with the raccoons any time between 8/29/25 and 9/12/25- should notify their Primary Care Physician immediately or the Hunterdon Medical Center Emergency Room to discuss concerns, re: possible exposure and the need for post exposure prophylaxis treatment. 

It is important to remember not to pick up stray animals at any time. Saliva from infected animals should be considered infectious. 

All owners of cats, dogs and livestock should have their animals vaccination against rabies through their veterinarian or through municipal rabies clinics. For a listing of upcoming free rabies clinics, visit the Hunterdon County Department of Health Info Line website - http://www.co.hunterdon.nj.us/health/rabiesclinics.html 

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